Serious Spine Disorders Occiput to Sacrum

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1 EUROSPINE Course 2010 THE SPINE SOCIETY OF EUROPE Serious Spine Disorders Occiput to Sacrum Liberec 14 th 16 th April 2010 Faculty Charles Greenough, MD MChir FRCS, UK (chair) Haluk Berk, MD, Turkey Thomas Blattert, MD, PhD, Germany Tim Germon, MD, BSC, MBChB, UK Markus Schultheiss, MD, Germany Phil Sell, MSC, FRCS, UK Marco Teli, MD, FEBOT, Italy Local Hosts: Dr Richard Lukas, Dr Petr Suchomel, Liberec Venue Hotel Zlatý lev Gutenberg Street, Liberec, Czech Republic Application in process This same course, held September 2009 in Barcelona was granted 15 European CME credits (ECMEC) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME-3063)

2 Wednesday 14 th April 2010 Session 1: Introduction Welcome. Course Objectives Scenarios ALL Small groups 20 minutes per case based discussion. H Berk, M Teli Secondary Tumour, infection, cauda equina, Not all groups see and discuss all cases Red Flags Session 2: Technique of Spinal Examination Specifics of examination technique, ASIA chart Small group exam techniques ASIA chart ALL Discussion Two cases (small groups CBD) ALL Lunch Session 3: Infection P Sell Establishing the diagnosis P Sell Pyogenic infection, who gets it. Epidemiology T Blattert Pyogenic Conservative management (osseous v dural) T Blattert Pyogenic Surgical management (osseous v dural) P Sell MRSA, Immunocompromise M Teli Plenary Case based discussion. H Berk Tuberculosis Why is it different? H Berk Break Session 4: TB and Forum H Berk TB - Conservative Management H Berk TB - Surgical management P Sell How would I?, P Sell, H Berk Delegates Cases M Teli Case Management, Infection, TB 1730 Close

3 Thursday 15 th April 2010 Session 5: Primary Spinal Tumours T Blattert Diagnostic reasoning in tumour management P Sell Myeloma T Blattert Giant cell tumours M Teli Osteochondroma, osteoid osteoma, osteoblastoma P Sell Group Skill Stations, 15 mins each Aneurysmal bone cyst T Blattert Sarcomata Chordoma Osteosarcoma Session 6: Secondary tumours (1) M Teli Epidemiology H Berk Pathophysiology Imaging and Diagnosis H Berk What is it? Treatment planning (Tokuhashi scores etc) Definition and treatment of instability M Teli Lunch Session 7: Secondary tumours (2) P Sell Case base discussion small groups ALL 15 minutes, secondary tumours. T Blattert, H Berk Indications for intervention Anterior surgery and reconstruction, When and why Break Session 8: Secondary tumours (3) Forum Posterior surgery and reconstruction, When and why P Sell En bloc and Radical surgical treatment! When and why Faculty case discussion, Delegates Cases P Sell,, T Blattert Primary and Secondary Tumours

4 Friday 16th April, 2010 Session 9: Topics and Techniques Outcome assessment in metastatic disease T Blattert Care of spinal cord deficit Reconstruction of the Sacrum M Teli Endoscopic Resection Osteoporosis and reconstruction T Blattert Is the Neck Different? Session 10: Progressive Neurological Deterioration Non surgical causes Epidural compression Haematoma, Abscess M Teli Intradural lesions Cauda Equina Syndrome when and how P Sell Session 11: Evaluation Final Discussion All Evaluation 1300 Close Farewell Lunch: upon registration only! (Wednesday Morning) Course Registration Online via -> courses ********* Registration Fee 250 Euros incl. coffee breaks and lunches during the course Course payment via credit-card (Master/EC or Visa only), indicating creditcard number and expiry date or international bank transfer with no charges for the recipient (IBAN account no. CH to Clientis Bezirkssparkasse, CH-8610 Uster*, Switzerland in favour of EuroSpine, the Spine Society of Europe, clearly stating the participants' name *Bank-Clearing-Nummer: 6888, SWIFT-Code: RBABCH Accommodation EuroSpine has done a special arrangement with hotel (Zlatý Lev - course venue) at a special rate which is valid until January If you choose to do your hotel reservation in a different place, please do it as soon as possible. Hotel Reservation has to be done by participants themselves EuroSpine, the Spine Society of Europe org, info@eurospine.org

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