News
27 October 2026On 23–24 October 2026, the Sytenko Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine and Stepan Gzhytskyi National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies of Lviv held an international scientific and practical conference in Lviv entitled “Restoring the Function of a Lost Limb: From Modern Prosthetics to Osseointegrative Prosthetics, Bionics and Rehabilitation”.
20 October 2026Announcement of the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference on Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty (Preliminarily Scheduled for 6 November 2026)
6th November 2026
2 October 2026The 46th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress was held in Kyoto, Japan, from 29 September to 1 October 2026 — one of the key international events in the field of orthopaedics and traumatology.
20 September 2026Report from the Scientific and Practical Conference “Challenging Issues in the Treatment of Injuries of the Long Bones, Pelvis and Spine in Children and Adults”
Mission
Vision
- Research activities at the level of world standards;
- The educational function of training highly qualified medical specialists capable of solving complex problems of traumatology and Orthopaedics, conducting original independent scientific research and carrying out scientific and pedagogical activities;
- Medical and social function: a leading medical and preventive institution for patients with orthopaedic and traumatological profile; scientific and innovative activity;
- Integration into the international scientific and educational space.
Strategy
- Conducting fundamental and applied research on topical issues of medical science in the field of orthopaedics and traumatology, including spinal pathology, orthopaedic arthrology and oncology;
- Conducting educational activities in the field of higher education to train specialists at various qualification levels in accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Higher Education”, including through internships, postgraduate and doctoral studies, taking measures to improve the skills of researchers, promoting the development of the scientific component in the field of education and attracting talented young people to scientific activities;
- Medical and social direction — carrying out medical practice activities, providing highly specialised profile medical and diagnostic care to the population of Ukraine on the basis of clinical units.