A warm welcome has been extended for you to join the EuroSpine annual event. This October, the EuroSpine committee are hosting a great opportunity for you to be part of their premier gathering for European Spine specialists, held in the largest Italian conference centre and located in the heart of Italy's cultural capital and most important city Milan.
Each year, the event has proved to be a massive success with around 2,000 delegates and representatives from the industry attending and the EuroSpine Foundation proudly boasts receiving the largest number of abstracts compared to any other meeting held on the continent. Throughout the event, you will have to opportunity to attend extremely valuable lectures, workshops and meetings, all taken by industry experts and concerning specific topics. Included in the extensive programme are lectures on spinal deformities, controversies and challenges, complications in spinal surgery, chronic back problems and the clinical impact of spine research.
Evidently, the immediate success of the European Education courses deems that the development of the different activities such as audit, research economics and politics are gained through the EuroSpine Foundation and other National Charities. The EuroSpine Foundation has a fundamental part to play within the spinal specialty; therefore your participation in coming to this event is key and you will no doubt receive a successful wealth of knowledge by numerous experts regarding your particular industry. The experts who will be taking the lectures are dedicated to informing you of the very latest advances and improvements in order to update the treatment and prevention of spine diseases.
If all that isn't enough to convince you to attend this event, then the fact that it is to be held in Milan this year will surely sell it for you! Contributing to the social aspect of the vent, there will be a gala dinner, proving that the event is keen to provide a place where you can be involved in social events, as well as the scientific ones. Log on to www.eurospine2011.com to register and book your place for EuroSpine 2011 now.
19th – 21st October 2011, Milan Convention Centre, Milan, Italy
Summary Programme
Tuesday October 18
11:00 - 17:00
ExCom Meeting
11:00 - 17:00
Pre-Day Course
Complications in Spine Surgery: Case Discussion
11:00 - 17:00
Pre-Day Course
Spinal Deformities, challenges and Controversies: a Forum Discussion
16:00 - 20:00
On-site Registration & Drinks
Wednesday October 19
08:30
Welcome Address
08:40 - 10:00
Adult Lumbar Spine: degenerative
09:30 - 10:30
Press Conference
10:30
Debate: Low Back Pain
11:15
Stenosis and adult lumbar deformity, is only decompression sufficient?
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Symposia
- Adult Scoliosis
- Surgical management of thoracic myelopathy
- Information event on Research Grants
14:00 - 15:20
Deformity
15:50 - 17:30
Cervical Spine
17:30 - 18:00
Welcome Reception
18:00 - 19:00
Case Presentations
- Non fusion lumbar spine surgery
- Lumbar Stenosis
Thursday October 20
08:30 - 10:00
Concurrent Short presentation sessions
10:30 - 12:00
Medal Lecture, Award, Grants,
Presidential Lecture
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Symposia
- The clinical impact of spine research: How clinicians can make a difference
- Minimally invasive surgery in the lumbar spine
14:00 - 15:20
Adult Lumbar Spine: degenerative
15:50 - 17:30
Adult Lumbar Spine: nondegenerative
17:30
EuroSpine General Assembly
20:00
Gala Dinner
Friday October 21
08:30
Debate: Radicular Pain Only
09:15
Debate: How to treat a L1 burst fracture
without neurological symptoms?
10:30 - 12:00
Best Show Papers
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Symposia
- Spine Tumor
- Chronic Back Problems: Aspects of chronicity - Assessment - Treatment
14:00 - 15:20
Deformity
15:50 - 17:30
Cervical Spine / Adult Lumbar Spine: nondegenerative
