Consensus events

Consensus events

RECONS brings its Core Network Partners together in person to discuss the evidence, agree on core outcomes and plan the next steps for research in limb lengthening and reconstruction.

⚠ Preliminary details Dates, venue and programme are subject to change.

UpcomingFirst consensus event

RECONS Consensus Meeting 2026

The first in-person consensus meeting of the network. Building on the scoping review, the Patient Perspectives Study and the international Delphi survey, partners will agree on the core outcome set for lower-limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.

  • Dates2–3 December 2026Optional workshop on 4 December
  • LocationStellenbosch, South AfricaSpier Hotel
  • FormatIn-person meetingCore Network Partners

At a glance

  1. 2–3 DecemberRECONS consensus meeting: evidence, discussion and consensus voting
  2. 4 December · optionalLimb Reconstruction Masters Workshop, led by Franz Birkholtz and Søren Kold

Programme highlights

  • 1Scope of the core outcome set and target population
  • 2Outcome definitions, terminology and grouping
  • 3Consensus voting on the core outcome set
  • 4Implementation and research roadmap workshops: next steps for the field
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More events to come

Future consensus events of the RECONS network will be announced on this page.