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Ulrich Mennen

Professor


Born 01-07-1947 in Barberton South Africa

Ulrich Mennen is a visiting Professor to the following, Los Angeles (1994), Hong Kong (1997), Australia (1998), Vietnam (1999), Iran (1999), Korea (1999), Botswana, (2000), Ethiopia (2002), Uganda (2003), Tanzania (2004). His special interests are Bone Healing and Internal Fixation (Clamp-on plate), Congenital Deformities of the Hand (Arthrogryposis Congentia Multiplex) Peripheral, Nerve Suture (end-to-side technique), Moist wound Management (Semi-occlusive dressing) and Tendon transfer.

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O: (012) 421-6739


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Ulrich Mennen's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon | Hand Surgery Private Practice, Jakaranda Hospital
Pretoria

Professor, Head of Department | Department of Hand- and Microsurgery | Medunsa
Pretoria

Professor, Head of Department | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery | Medunsa
Pretoria

Educational history

Tertiary

Medical University of Southern Africa

Completed 2007

Doctor of Science (DSc Med)

Duke University

Completed 1983

FHMVS

Hand and Microvascular Surgery

University of Pretoria

Completed 1982

Doctor of Medicine (MD Orth)

University of Pretoria

Completed 1980

Master of Medicine(MMedOrth)

MBChB (Pretoria)

FCS(SA) Orthopaedic


University of Pretoria

Medical Doctor (Orthopaedic)

FRCS (Glasgow)


FRCS (Edinburgh)


Achievements

Awards

Isidore Kaplan Literary prize for Best Publication 2006: Excision Arthroplasty of the Trapezio-Metacarpal 1 Osteoarthritis | South African Society for Surgery of the hand

South African Orthopaedic Association President's Essay Medal | Arthroplasty of the first Carpo-Metacarpal Joint

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Functional Classification and the AMC Disc-o-gram

The Contemporary Who's Who of Professionals

Top Achiever of the Hospital in the last Decade | Dr. George Mukhari Hospital (former Ga-Rankuwa Hospital)

International Educator of the year 2004 | International Biographical Centre

Top Achiever of the Hospital in the last Decade | Dr. George Mukhari Hospital (former Ga-Rankuwa Hospital)

Inaugural Lecture: The Hand | Launching of the South African Journal of Hand Therapy

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | End-to-side Nerve Suture in Clinical Practice

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | The EFFUL Classification System: The description, Application and Results of Evaluation of Function of the Flail Upper Limb

2002 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century | International Biographical Centre Cambridge

The Brooks Haywood Lecture | 17th Congress of the SA Rheumatism and Arthritis Association

Inaugural Lecture | Founding of the Botswana Orthopaedic Association

Dean's Award, Faculty of Medicine | Recognition for exceptional contribution to research on internal fixation of bone fractures and nerve suture

Research Excellence Award | Faculty of Medicine

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | Variations of the posterior interosseus nerve

Khanyisa Award for Service Excellence | Outstanding contribution to quality health care by the Gauteng Department of Health

Isodore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | End-to-side Nerve Suture in the Non-human primate and End-to-side Nerve Suture in the Human Primate

Travelling Professorship and Honorary Member | Australian Society for Surgery of the Hand

A C Boonzaier Honorary Lecture | South African Society for Surgery of the hand Congress

Research Excellence Award | Faculty of Medicine

Best Poster Presentation, Academic Day | End-to-side Nerve Suture

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize - best publication | Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex

Masimanyane Award | The Engineering Association

SA Bureau of Standards Design Institute Award As well as the overall prize Chairmans Award for Excellence | Engineering Design Category for the Para-skeletal Clamp-on Plate

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize best publication | Training the Non-Dominant Upper Limb to Acquire Necessary Skills

Second SASSH prize for publication | Management of Elbow Flexion Paralysis in Brachial Plexus Injuries

Visiting MB Lee Professor | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Frontispiece | Journal of Hand Surgery

Visiting Professor | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Isidore Kaplan Literary Prize | Early Corrective Surgery of the Wrist and Elbow in Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

Isadore Kaplan Literary Prize | An Improved Technique of Posterior Deltoid to Triceps Transfer in Tetraplegia

Isadore Kaplan Literary Prize | Metacarpal fractures and the Clamp-on plate

Welcome Medal | Medical Research

Glaxo Literary Award | CME of SA Medical Journal

Chamber of Mines Research Grant

SA Orth Ass & National Council for the Care of Cripple Travelling Fellowship

Smith and Nephew Literary Award | The Para-skeletal Clamp-on Plate

Mer-National Literary Prize | Geneeskunde Article

HF Verwoerd Research Bursary

HW Snyman Award (second prize) for paper presented | Die Paraskeletale klou-plaatjie vir Interna Fiksasie van Frakture

Registrar's Prize for best paper presented | Tibia and Fibula Fractures

Registrar's Prize for best paper presented | Tibia en Fibula Frakture

GF Dommisse Orthopaedic Registrar Prize

Registrar's Prize for best paper presented | Dupuytren's Contracture in a Negro

Activities

Memberships

International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand(IFSSH)

President-Elect

International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand(IFSSH)

President-Elect

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

International Member

Australian Society for Hand Surgery

Honorary Member

Iranian Orthopaedic Association

Honorary Member

International Fed of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH))

Executive Member and Secretary-General/Treasurer

Fellow of College of Surgeons (FCS) (SA) Orthopaedics

Fellow

Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) (Edin)

Fellow

Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) (Glasgow)

Fellow

Medical Association of SA (Masa)

Member

Duke Medical Center, N Carolina, USA

Microsurgery Fellow

SA Association of Occupational Therapy

Member

SA Society for Hand Therapy

Member

SA Orthopaedic Association

Member

SA Society for Surgery on the Hand

Member


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