This advanced course is for orthopedic and neurological surgeons, fellows, and residents who include spine surgery in their practices.
This program will enable participants to:
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of MIS vs. open procedures in the thoracic spine.
- Recommend treatment options for cases of multi-level degenerative disease.
- Explain the options for osteotomies in the cervico-thoracic and lumbar spine.
- Discuss the indications, decision-making, and complication avoidance for AIS and adult spinal deformity.
- Evaluate treatment options for the aging spine including osteoporosis and spinal stenosis