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Innovative Techniques in Spine Surgery:
A Think Tank
8th Annual Meeting — June 23-25, 2011
Thursday, June 23, 2011
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| 6:30 |
Breakfast/Exhibits |
| 7:15 |
WELCOME – Course Chairman |
| 7:30 |
Spine in a Post Reform World
Moderator: Walter Eisner
Year of Reform: First Draft of History Walter Eisner
New Role of Surgeon Champion Edward Dougherty
Investors and Surgeons: A New World Joanne Wuensch
Economics of Payment James Robinson, Ph.D.,M.P.H.
Questions/Discussion
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| 9:30 |
Break - Exhibits |
| 9:50 |
Spine Surgery: A Value Proposition?
Moderator: Steve Gargin, M.D.
Assessing Value of Novel Spinal Technologies Frank Phillips, M.D.
Does Non-surgical Spine Care Provide any Value? Ray Baker, M.D.
When Does Spine Surgery Work? Izzy Lieberman, M.D.
Questions/Discussion
Mini- Debate: “DDD With LowBack Pain”:
Surgery Provides no Value Alex Vacarro, M.D, Ph.D.
Surgery is a Valuable Treatment Option Rick Guyer, M.D.
Questions/Discussion
Spine Surgery: Failed Messaging – Where do we go? Stephen Hochschuler, M.D.
A Time for Leadership. Todd Albert, M.D.
Questions/Discussion
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| 11:25 |
New Technologies
Moderator: Harvinder Sandhu, M.D.
Oygenated Scaffold for Fusion Stephen Hochschuler , M.D.
It’s all in the Matrix Architecture Steve Garfin, M.D.
Lumbar Spinal Fusion Results using NanOss Bioactive Carl Lauryssen, M.D.
SI Joint Diagnosis & MIS Fixation Steve Garfin, M.D.
Questions/Discussion
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| 11:55 |
Lunch
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| 12:45 |
MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY SYMPOSIUM:
Surgical Techniques and Pearls
Moderator: Choll Kim, M.D.
MIS Posterior Lumbar Decompression Ali Araghi, M.D.
MIS TLIF for Spondylolisthesis Kern Singh, M.D.
MIS Lateral Approach Juan Uribe, M.D.
MIS Surgery for Spinal Deformity Frank Phillips, M.D.
MIS Applications for Trauma Neel Anand , M.D.
MIS Posterior Cervical Surgery Rick Fessler, M.D., Ph.D.
Complications and Avoidance with MIS Choll Kim, M.D.
Review of Evidence for MIS? Izzy Lieberman, M.D.
Questions/Discussion
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| 2:00 |
Advanced MIS Techniques and Complications
MIS ACDF for Multi-level Stenosis/HNP – Choll Kim, M.D.
Complication Case Presentation
Discussion
MIS Lateral at Thoraco Lumbar Junction – Juan Uribe, M.D.
Complication Case Presentation
Discussion
Pre Sacral for L5-S1 Isthmic Spondylolisthesis – Neel Anand, M.D.
Complication Case Presentation
Discussion
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| 3:00 |
ADJOURN
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