Current Concepts in Spine Deformity
Wednesday, May 8
11:30-18:00 Registration open
13:00-19:30 Exhibits Open
12:45-13:00 Introduction of SRS
13:00-15:00 Session 1: Foundation Knowledge
13:00-13:15 Growth of Spine - René Castelein, MD, PhD
13:15-13:35 Assessment of Maturation - Kenneth MC Cheung, MD
13:35-13:45 Discussion
13:45-14:00 Bone Healing, Fusion Biology and Prerequisites on how to Achieve a Solid Fusion
- Steven M. Mardjetko, MD, FAAP
14:00-14:20 Alignment of the Spine - Pierre Roussouly, MD
14:20-14:30 Discussion
14:30-15:00 Case Discussion: Alignment of the Spine - Munish Gupta, MD
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-17:30 Session 2: Early Onset Deformity
15:30-15:45 Definition and Classification of EOD - Muharrem Yazici, MD
15:45-16:00 Casting - Indications and Technique - Francisco Javier Sanchez Perez-Grueso, MD
16:00-16:15 Overview of Growth Friendly Surgical Techniques - Yong Hai, MD
16:15-16:25 Discussion
16:25-17:00 Case Discussion: Decision Making Conservative vs Surgery - Steven M. Mardjetko, MD, FAAP
17:00-17:30 Case Discussion: Congenital Scoliosis - Azmi Hamzaoglu, MD
17:35-18:35 Industry Workshop
18:35-19:30 Welcome Reception + Food and Drink, in Exhibition Hall
Thursday, May 9
07:00-17:00 Registration Open
07:30-17:00 Exhibits Open
07:00-08:00 Case Discussions with Breakfast (2 Concurrent Sessions – Pediatric & Adult)
07:00-08:00 Pediatric
Ibrahim Obeid, MD (Moderator); David Clements, III, MD; Alpaslan Senkoylu, MD; Michael Ruf, MD
07:00-08:00 Adult
Fracisco Javier Sanchez Perez-Grueso, MD (Moderator); Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD;
Caglar Yilgor, MD; Hossein Mehdian, MD, FRCS(Ed)
08:05-10:05 Session 3: AIS
08:05-08:20 Etiology and Natural History of AIS - René Castelein, MD, PhD
08:20-08:50 Case Discussion: Classification - Kariman Abelin Genevois, MD, PhD
08:50-09:00 Brace Treatment From Start to Wean Off – Natural History - Caglar Yilgor, MD
09:00-09:15 Surgical Indication, Preop Planning in AIS and Determining Fusion Levels - Muharrem Yazici, MD
09:15-09:25 Discussion
09:25-10:05 Case Discussion: Preop Planning, Shoulder Imbalance, Sagittal Alignment and PJK
- Ibrahim Obeid, MD
10:05-10:25 Break
10:25-12:05 Session 4: AIS
10:25-10:40 Prevention and Management of Complications in AIS Surgery (Blood management, Neuromonitoring &
Prophylaxis) - Meric Enercan, MD
10:40-10:55 Adding on in AIS: Long Term Results and Consequences - Hossein Mehdian, MD, FRCS(Ed)
10:55-11:10 HRQoL: How to Implement in Daily Practice - Haluk Berk, MD
11:10-11:20 Discussion
11:20-12:05 Case Based Discussion: Managementof Complications in AIS - Best Practices - Caglar Yilgor, MD
12:05-13:15 Lunch Break
12:15-13:15 Industry Workshop
13:20-15:15 Session 5: Neuromuscular and Cervical Deformity
13:20-13:45 Decision Making and Preoperative Planning in CP Cases - Kariman Abelin Genevois, MD, PhD
13:45-13:50 Prevention and Management of Complications After Surgery in Neuromuscular Deformity
- Francisco Javier Sanchez Perez-Grueso, MD
13:50-14:00 Discussion
14:00-14:30 Case Discussion: Preoperative Planning in CP - Kariman Abelin Genevois, MD, PhD
14:30-14:45 Principles and Treatment of Cervical Deformity and Cervical Alignment - Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD
14:45-15:15 Case Discussion: Cervical Deformity and Cervical Alignment - Hossein Mehdian, MD, FRCS(Ed)
15:15-15:35 Break
15:35-17:30 Session 6: Adult and Degenerative Spinal Deformity
15:35-15:50 Natural History and Etiology of Degenerative Deformity - Pierre Roussouly, MD
15:50-16:05 Minimally Invasive Surgical Solutions in Degenerative Deformity - Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD
16:05-16:15 Discussion
16:15-16:30 Revision Surgery for ASD: Pre-Operative Planning and Surgical Techniques - Munish Gupta, MD
16:30-16:45 Osteotomy Types and their Indications in ASD - Azmi Hamzaoglu, MD
16:45-17:00 How to Maximize Efficiency/Reduce Complication Rates - Ahmet Alanay, MD
17:00-17:30 Case Discussion: ASD - Ibrahim Obeid, MD
Friday, May 10
07:00-12:00 Registration Open
07:30-10:20 Exhibits Open
07:00-08:00 Case Discussions with Breakfast (2 Concurrent Sessions – Pediatric & Adult)
07:00-08:00 Pediatric
Muharrem Yazici, MD (Moderator); René Castelein, MD, PhD; Meric Enercan, MD; Yong Hai, MD
07:00-08:00 Adult
Ahmet Alanay, MD (Moderator); Kenneth MC Cheung, MD; Pierre Roussouly, MD; Munish Gupta, MD
08:05-10:20 Session 7: Kyphosis and Spondylolisthesis
08:05-08:20 Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Surgical Indications and Principles of Surgical Treatment
- John R. Dimar, II, MD
08:20-08:35 Determination of Fusion Levels in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis How to Prevent Junctional Failures
- Ahmet Alanay, MD
08:35-08:45 Discussion
08:45-09:00 Case Discussion: Scheuermann’s Kyphosis - David H. Clements, III, MD
09:00-09:10 Spondylolysis - Management in Athletes - Haluk Berk, MD
09:05-09:30 Classification of Spondylolisthesis and Practical Usage for Decision Making - Michael Ruf, MD
09:30-09:40 Discussion
09:40-10:20 Case Discussion: HG Dysplastic Spondylolisthesis - John R. Dimar, II, MD
10:20-10:40 Break
10:40-11:50 Session 8: Acquired Deformity
10:40-10:50 Post-Tuberculous (TB) Kyphosis - Prevention - Kenneth MC Cheung, MD
10:50-11:05 Case Discussion: Post-TB Kyphosis - Management - Yong Hai, MD
11:05-11:15 Post Traumatic Kyphosis - Alpaslan Senkoylu, MD
11:15-11:40 Case Discussion: Deformity with Neoplasm - John R. Dimar, II, MD
11:40-11:50 Final Remarks and Feedback - Alpaslan Senkoylu, MD
11:50 Boxed Lunches Available for Those Attending the Hands-On Course
12:05 Transfer to CASE for Those Attending the Hands-On Course