World Spinal Column Society Meeting

Sunday 1 September 2024

Robinson College, Cambridge

Programme

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08:00-09:00	Registration
09:00-13:00	Innovations and new technologies in spinal surgery and management
	09:00-09:15	Magic Leap - 2 Stacey Darwish - Ireland
	09:15-09:30	Marburg single center experience on robotic guided pedicle screw implantation and update on robotics in spine surgery Mirza Pojskic - Germany
	09:30-09:45	Microscope based augmented reality in spine surgery Mirza Pojskic - Germany
	09:45-10:00	Simulation in training and assessment Federico Nicolosi - Italy
	10:00-10:15	3D ultrasound and Fetoscopy Benjamin Sass - Germany
	10:15-10:30	Wearable technology and patient tracking Corinna Zygourakis - US
10:30-11:00	Coffee break – company presentation
	11:00-11:15	Endoscopy – Current status of full endoscopic TLIF Harrison Kim – S. Korea
	11:15-11:30	Endoscopy – Current status of the full endoscopic posterior cervical approach for degenerative disease Harrison Kim – S. Korea
	11:30-11:45	Endoscopic options for lumbar disk herniations Sait Naderi - Turkey
	11:45-12:00	Exoscope assisted surgery in cranio-cervical junction Iype Cherian - India
	12:00-12:15	Innovations in Sacral fractures Saoud Abdelfatah - Egypt
	12:15-12:30	Innovations in spine care Salman Sharif - Pakistan
12:30-13:15	Lunch – company presentation – robotic spinal surgery vs no robotic spinal surgery - duello
13:15-14:45	Consensus management in spinal pathology
	13:15-13:30	Spinal cord injury guidelines Michael Fehlings - Canada
	13:30-13:45	Consensus in acute back pain management Nikolay Peev - UK
	13:45-14:00	Consensus in primary spine tumous Care Salman Sharif - Pakistan
	14:00-14:15	Management of cervical spine Rully Hanafi Dahlian - Indonesia
	14:15-14:30	MISS costotransversectomy for disk herniations Vassilis Lykomytros - Greece
	14:30 – 14:45	MISS Osteotomies for alignment corrections Yoannis Polythodorakis - Greece
14:45- 15:15	Coffee break
15:15 – 17:15	Guest presentations
	15:15 – 15:45	Current management of spondylotic myelopathy Michael Fehlings - Canada
	15:45 – 16:15	Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: My journey Ed Benzel US
	16:15 – 16:45	Spine Radiosurgery – the 21st Century game changer Lilyana Angelov - US
	16:45 – 17:15	Cervical Surgical Score: proposal of new score to define the surgical management of cervical myelopathy Francesco Costa - Italy

Venue

Main Auditorium, Robinson College

Address: Grange Road, Cambridge CB3 9AN

Registration

Registration fees include attendance at the one day meeting, refreshments and lunch.

Fees:

Early (until 31 May 2024) £250

Standard (1 June to 19 August 2024) £300

Late (20 August to 27 August) £350

Discount for booking Spine and INTS2024 together

If you register to attend the full conference you can get £50 off the Spine Day. Just register using the conference and courses registration form from the link below:

Click here to register

Accommodation

If you are attending the World Spinal Column Society meeting but not the main INTS 2024 conference you can book accommodation direct with Robinson College:

Click here to access the Robinson College accommodation booking platform

Use the promotional code: 50054

Single (one person) and twin (2 people) rooms can be booked for the nights 31st and 1st September only. Rates are £96 per night for a single room and £150 per night for a twin room (2 people sharing).

For those of you attending the main conference you can book accommodation in one of the Colleges closer to the main venue during the registration process. Details of INTS 2024 accommodation can be found here.