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Program
Subject to change
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July 28-30, 2022
Santiago, Chile
Plaza el Bosque Nueva Las Condes
Thursday, July 28, 2022
| 8:00 – 8:10 | Course Welcome Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 8:10 – 8:30 |
From Childhood to Old Age: Growth and Changes Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 8:30 – 10:300 | Foundation of Knowledge |
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| 8:30 – 8:45 | Assessment of Maturation: When is the Real Change to Adulthood Muharrem Yazici, MD |
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| 8:45 – 9:00 | 40s Crisis, Reality or Myth Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 9:00 – 9:15 | 70s Are the New 40s: Does Your Body Agree? Rodrigo E. Varela |
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| 9:15 – 9:30 | Discussion Patricio Melero, MD & Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 9:30 – 9:45 | Alignment of the Spine/Biomechanics Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 9:45 – 10:00 | Sagittal Spinopelvic Parameters and Compensatory Mechanism Virginie Lafage, PhD |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | Bone Healing, Fusion Biology, and Prerequisites on How to Achieve a Solid Fusion Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD |
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| 10:15 – 10:30 | Discussion Patricio Melero, MD & Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Exhibit Viewing and Refreshment Break |
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| 11:00 – 13:30 | Early Onset Deformity |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | Casting (Indications and Technique): Live Demonstration Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 11:30 – 11:45 | 2 Cases: VOTE Rodrigo E. Varela |
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| 11:45 – 12:00 | MAGEC: Can We Use Them Safely? Muharrem Yazici, MD |
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| 12:00 – 12:15 | Tethering: How Early Can We Go? Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 12:15 – 12:30 | Growing Rods: Still Number One Choice Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 12:30 – 12:45 | Early Fusion: Better Safe Than Sorry Muharrem Yazici, MD |
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| 12:45 – 13:15 | Discussion Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr.​ MD & Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 13:15 – 13:30 | 2 Cases: Did You Change Your Mind? VOTE Rodrigo E. Varela |
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| 13:30 – 13:45 | Lunch Pickup |
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| 13:45 – 14:45 | Lunch and Industry Workshops |
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| 14:45 – 16:45 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis |
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| 14:45 – 15:00 | All About the Brace (Indications, Follow Up, and Weaning Off) Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 15:00 – 15:15 | Cross Fire: I Follow Lenke Rules Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 15:15 – 15:30 | Cross Fire: Lenke Rule Breakers Patricio Melero, MD |
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| 15:30 – 15:50 | Case Discussion Lenke: 1 Case Juan Ignacio Cirillo Totera Jr., MD |
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| 15:50 – 16:05 | Cross Fire: Tethering Total Future Luis Eduardo Munhoz Da Rocha, MD |
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| 16:05 – 16:20 | Cross Fire: Tethering: No Way Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 16:20 – 16:40 | Case Discussion Tethering: 1 Case Patricio Melero, MD |
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| 16:40 – 16:45 | Questions |
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| 16:45 – 17:15 | Exhibit Viewing and Refreshment Break |
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| 17:15 – 18:45 | Neuromuscular Deformity |
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| 17:15 – 17:30 | Genetics and Syndromes: What Do We Know Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 17:30 – 17:45 | Technique of Halo Gravity Traction: Results and Complications Rodrigo E. Varela |
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| 17:45 – 18:00 | Specific Surgical Techniques for Neuromuscular Cases Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 18:00 – 18:15 | Tethering in NMS Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 18:15 – 18:30 | Intra-Surgical Neurophysiology, is it Necessary? My Point of View Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 18:30 – 18:45 | How to Correct Severe Pelvic Obliquity in Neuromuscular Scoliosis? Luis Eduardo Munhoz Da Rocha, MD |
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| 19:30 – 21:00 | Welcome Reception |
Friday, July 29, 2022
| 8:30 – 10:30 | Cervical |
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| 8:30 – 8:45 | Cervical Instability in Down Syndrome Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 8:45 – 9:00 | Case Report: Cervical Deformity Carlos M. Huaiquilaf, MD |
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| 9:00 – 9:15 | Cross Fire Cervical Osteotomies: Go Posterior Only Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 9:15 – 9:30 | Cross Fire Cervical Osteotomies: Go Anterior Only Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD |
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| 9:30 – 9:50 | Discussion Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD & Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 9:50 – 10:05 | High Thoracic and Cervical PJK Pediatric Population: Approaches Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 10:05 – 10:20 | High Thoracic and Cervical PJK Adult Population: Approaches Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 10:20 – 10:30 | Discussion |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Exhibit Viewing and Refreshment Break |
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| 11:00 – 13:30 | Adult Spinal Deformity |
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| 11:00 – 11:15 | The Consequences of Non-Treated AIS in Adulthood Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 11:15 – 11:30 | When Can I Risk a Deformity Surgery, When Go Palliative Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 11:30 – 11:45 | Pre-Operative Planning in ASD: Length of Fusion, Required Correction Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr., MD |
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| 11:45 – 12:00 | HRQoL: How to Implement in Daily Practice Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD |
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| 12:00 – 12:15 | Discussion Virginie Lafage, PhD & Luis Eduardo Munhoz Da Rocha, MD |
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| 12:15 – 12:30 | Case Report Marcelo Perez, MD |
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| 12:30 – 12:45 | Cross Fire: All Posterior Osteotomies Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 12:45 – 13:00 | Cross Fire: Anterior Posibilities - XLIF, OLIF, ALIF Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr.​, MD |
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| 13:00 – 13:30 | Discussion |
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| 13:30 – 13:45 | Lunch Pickup |
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| 13:45 – 14:45 | Lunch and Industry Workshops |
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| 14:45 – 16:45 | Complications |
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| 14:45 – 15:00 | Check Lists for Preventing Complications in Deformity Surgery Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 15:00 – 15:15 | Cross Fire: Prevention and Management of Postoperative Infections - I Use Topic ATB Patricio Melero, MD |
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| 15:15 – 15:30 | Cross Fire: Prevention and Management of Postoperative Infections - I Use IV ATB Rodrigo E. Varela |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Discussion Luis Eduardo Munhoz Da Rocha, MD & Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 15:45 – 16:00 | Weird Complications in NMS: Be Prepared for Everything Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 16:00 – 16:15 | Cross Fire: I Don't Like Staging Surgeries Luis Eduardo Munhoz Da Rocha, MD |
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| 16:15 – 16:30 | Cross Fire: Staging Surgery - Risk and Benefits Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr.​, MD |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Discussion |
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| 16:45 – 17:15 | Exhibit Viewing and Refreshment Break |
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| 17:15 – 18:45 | Kyphosis and Spondylolisthesis​ |
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| 17:15 – 17:25 | Understanding the Pathophysiology of Scheuermann Disease, Does It Change Our Approach? Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD |
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| 17:25 – 17:35 | Determination of Fusion Levels in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: How to Prevent Junctional Failures? Virginie Lafage, PhD |
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| 17:35 – 17:45 | Spondylolysis: Management in Athletes Muharrem Yazici, MD |
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| 17:45 – 18:00 | Case Report Ronald Schulz Ibaceta, MD |
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| 18:00 – 18:10 | Assessment and Surgical Treatment for High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: I Go Posterior Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 18:10 – 18:20 | MISS Techniques in High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: I Go MISS Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 18:20 – 18:30 | Assessment and Surgical Treatment for High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: I Go Anterior Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr., MD |
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| 18:30 – 18:45 | Discussion |
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Saturday, July 30, 2022
| 8:30 – 10:30 | Acquired Deformity |
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| 8:30 – 8:45 | Post Laminectomy and RT in Children: Better to Fuse or Not to Fuse Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 8:45 – 9:00 | Post-Discitis Deformity: When to Correct Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 9:00 – 9:15 | Post Traumatic Kyphosis: Go Anterior and then Posterior Ratko Yurac Sr., MD |
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| 9:15 – 9:30 | Post Traumatic Kyphosis: Go Posterior and then Anterior Abhay Nene, MD |
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| 9:30 – 9:45 | Discussion Andre Luis Fernandes Andujar, MD |
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| 9:45 – 10:00 | Post - Menopause Adding on in Patients Operated for AIS: Solve the Problem Locally Carlos A. Tello, MD, PhD |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | Post - Menopause Adding on in patients Operated for AIS: Go to the Pelvis Virginie Lafage, PhD |
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| 10:15 – 10:30 | Discussion |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Refreshment Break | |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Meet the Experts: Case Discussion Workshop |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | Complications: Check Your Own Vitals First Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, MD |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | Correction Techniques for NMS Fernando Alvarado Gomez Sr., MD |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | The Complex Mind of the AIS Patient Karen A. Weissmann, MD, PhD |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | The Complex Environment of ADS Patients Virginie Lafage, PhD |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | Multidisciplinary Pre-Op Planning Mariano A. Noel, MD |
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| 13:00 | Course Adjournment |