2026 Meeting Faculty Details
Konsei Shino, MD, PhD
Yukioka Hospital
Suita, Osaka JAPAN
# pioneered in allograft ligament surgery in the last century.
# developed anatomical ACL reconstructions (ACLR) : “ Anatomical Rectangular Tunnel ACLR with BTB graft” as well as “ Anatomical Triple Bundle ACLR with hamstring tendon graft”.
# elucidated the location of direct femoral insertion area of ACL and established the arthroscopic procedure to consistently identify the area.
# developed several medical devices including DSP(double spike plate) for graft tension adjusting at the time of pull-out suture fixation; Outside-in femoral guide for consistently creating the anatomical femoral tunnel; Rectangular dilators for creating rectangular femoral tunnel for a bone-patellar tendon-bone graft.
# authored more than 150 original articles, and more than 10 books in English.
# endowed with 3 x John Joyce Awards, 2 x Albert Trillat Awards by ISAKOS, Porto Award by ESSKA, Watanabe Award by JOSKAS, and Takagi - Watanabe Award by APKASS
# honorary member of AANA , ISAKOS, JOSKAS.