3rd Charité Spine Tumor Days 2013

Topics

• Approaches and fixations of spinal junctions
• Spinal instability due to malignancy
• Impact of cage design on anterior column alignment and stability
• Biological defect reconstruction in spinal tumor patients
• Imaging of bony fusions around spinal implants: role of qCT
• Bisphosphonate therapy for giant cell tumor of the spine
• Excision of local recurrencies around spinal implants: mission impossible?
• Cyberknife – role of stereotactic surgery in spinal tumors