EBJIS-MSIS 2026

Pre-Course on PJI

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Practical Update Course on Orthopaedic Infection

16 September 2026
Update 20 August: The pre-course is now fully booked. You can sign up for the waiting list through the online registration.

This pre-conference course provides a practical update on the diagnosis and management of prosthetic joint infection (PJI), bringing together experts in orthopaedic surgery, infectious diseases, and microbiology.

Through focused lectures and interactive case-based workshops, participants will explore diagnostic approaches, multidisciplinary decision-making, surgical treatment strategies, and principles of antibiotic therapy. The course aims to deliver clear, clinically relevant take-home messages that can be applied directly in everyday practice.

Programme & Registration

Explore the preliminary programme and register now to secure your seat at the course. 

Please note:
  • There is a limited number of seats available at the course.
  • Virtual attendance is not offered for the pre-course. 

CME Accreditation

The EBJIS Pre-course on Prosthetic joint infection (PJI), Porto, Portugal 16/09/2026 – 16/09/2026 , has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 8.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).

Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.
Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College
of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Information regarding the conversion of EACCME® credits

Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to
convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.amaassn.
org/pages/applications to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions. Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.
For other countries, please contact the relevant national/regional accreditation authority.

Electronic Posters instructions

E-posters are on display on screens throughout the whole conference.

All e-posters are available on all screens.

  • Typically, title, authors’ names and affiliations; introduction, materials and methods, results and conclusions, cited literature should be included in each poster. Make sure that the poster is not crowded by too many letters or numbers.
  • The language of the poster should be English.
  • Only material in the form of .pdf landscape can be accepted.
  • Hyperlinks, animated images, animations and animated slide transitions are not permitted for E-posters and will be non-functioning.
  • Maximum page: 1 pdf page.
  • Format: NB: Please note that the size has been changed to 140 cm (55 in) width x 70 cm (27.5 in) height, in landscape orientation.
  • The submission of your poster and presentation in an online gallery will be carried out using the ePosterLive system.

  • Click here for details on how to submit your: https://eposterslive.com/conferences/epos2025

  • The deadline for submitting your ePoster is Thursday, March 20, 11:59 p.m (CET)

  • If you need any assistance with the submission, please contact: support@scigentech.com