Friday, September 05th

Improving Treatment Outcomes & Managing Patient Expectations in Spine Surgery

08.00 - 08.30: Check-in, Welcome Coffee & Exhibition
08.30 - 08.35: Welcome
PD Dr. med. Cordula Netzer MBA (President)
PD Dr. med. Pietro Scarone (Local Host)
08.35 - 10.05: Pre-habilitation and Preparation of the Patient
08.35 - 09.00: Podium-Discussion
Case - Expert talks - Case Solution
09.00 - 09.20: Why Psychosomatics Matters!
09.20 - 09.45: Why Patient Preparation Matters!
09.45 - 10.05: Why Physiotherapy Matters!
10.05 - 10.35: Coffee Break & Exhibition
Workshop on Zeiss Booth
Prior online registration required
10.35 - 11.35: Free Communications II
Titles to be announced in July
11.35 - 12.35: SGS General Assembly
For SGS members only
12.35 - 13.35: Lunch Break & Exhibition

13.35 - 14.05: From Earth to Heaven:
A Quest for Equilibrium between Philosophy and Art
Prof. Alessandro Tosi
(University of Pisa, Director of the Museo della Grafica)
14.20 - 15.35: Endorsed by AO Spine and AO Knowledge Forum Tumor: Intradural lesions
14.05 - 14.30: Intradural Lesions for Non-Intradural Experts:
An Overview
14.30 - 14.50: Intradural Intramedullary Lesions Watch Versus Biopsy Versus Resect
14.50 - 15.15: Intradural Extramedullary Lesions Watch Versus Biopsy Versus Resect
15.15 - 15.35: Avoidance & Management of Intraoperative Spinal Cord Injury
15.35 - 16.05: Coffee Break & Exhibition
16.05 - 17.15: Endorsed by EuroSpine:
Prevention of Iatrogenic Deformity in Short Lumbar Fusions
16.05 - 16.25: The Biomechanical Rationale for Lordosis Restoration
16.25 - 16.50: The Clinical Rationale for Lordosis Restoration
16.50 - 17.15: Lumbar Degenerative Sagittal Deformity and State of the Art Surgery
17.15 - 17.25: Scientific Award Ceremony
17.25 - 17.30: Closing Remarks & Farewell
PD Dr. med. Cordula Netzer MBA (President)
Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Nic Hausmann (Presiden-Elect)
PD Dr. med. Pietro Scarone (Local Host)