Tag "spinal surgery"
Scoliosis Research Society announces first female president in the society’s history
The Scoliosis Research Society spans a nearly 60-year history of research, advocacy, education, and innovation in the field of spinal research and surgery. But this year marked yet another milestone
31 May-3 June 2022, 6th Major NSpine Conference; Porto, Portugal
Message from the NSpine committee about Porto, the location for the 6th Major NSpine Conference: “Welcome to Porto. Located on the northern bank of Douro River, this is the second-largest
Surgeon in Focus – Dr Neel P Shah
Strengthening the physician team at DISC Sports & Spine Center in California (“DISC”), two new partners have recently joined the practice. Dr Neel P Shah is an orthopaedic spine surgeon
13-16 July 2021, NSpine Conference; Portugal
NSpine is proud to be coming to Porto for the first international event outside the UK. Porto is steeped in history and in typical Nspine tradition, the meeting and venue
22-26 March 2021, NSpine Arosa Winter Masterclass; Switzerland
Now in its 5th year, the NSpine Platinum Masterclass has become established as one of the premier international case discussion forums, renown not only for the complexity of cases discussed,
18-22 January 2021, NSpine Platinum Masterclass; Switzerland
Now in its 5th year, the NSpine Platinum Masterclass has become established as one of the premier international case discussion forums, renown not only for the complexity of cases discussed,
Precision OS to host first-ever cadaver-less training course for surgeons at the Global Spine Congress
Precision OS Technology, developers of the medical-grade virtual reality learning platform that advances surgical readiness, announced recently its plan to host the first-ever cadaver-less training course at the Global Spine
The IMAS technique – a phase shift in the philosophy of surgery
Consultant spinal orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal London (Barts Health NHS Trust) Syed Aftab, was the first robotic spinal surgeon in the UK. Here he discusses how the IMAS technique
23-24 January 2020, Anatomy and surgical exposure in orthopaedics course; Oswestry
The course is primarily aimed as preparation for FRCS (Tr&Orth) examinations and is appropriate for all levels of Orthopaedic Trainee from ST3. Outline programme is here 23-24 Jan 2020 Anatomy &
Protocol reduces opioid use in spinal surgery patients
A novel “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery” (ERAS) protocol developed by Penn Medicine for patients undergoing spinal and peripheral nerve surgery significantly reduced opioid use. A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: