Pre-day Course 2 - EuSSAB
Another health threat to the elderly. The aging spine: Lumbar spinal stenosis in Europe
Tuesday, 5 October 2021, 13:00–17:45 CESTIn this pre-day course, you will find out about best of evidence in lumbar spinal stenosis, conservative treatment options, and the different operations that can be performed for these conditions and the risks associated with each.
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13:00 – 13:03
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Welcome by local hosts EUROSPINE 2021
Petra Krepler, Austria and Werner Schmoelz, Austria
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13:03 – 13:10
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EuSSAB: Introduction to the history, the role, the goals of EuSSAB and its achievments since the start up in Lyon
Johan Van Lerbeirghe, Belgium
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Section A: Basic science
Chairs: Margareta Nordin, France and Werner Schmoelz, Austria
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13:10 – 13:15
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Welcome and introduction
Margareta Nordin, France
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13:15 – 13:30
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Ethical consideration and policies in the treatment of spinal stenosis
Bart Depreteire, Belgium
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13:30 – 13:45
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Evidence of pathophysiology, imaging and utility in clinical practice
Constantin Schizas, Switzerland
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13:45 – 14:00
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Evidence of digital biomarkers in spinal stenosis, utility in clinical practice
Christy Tomkins-Lane, Canada
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14:00 – 14:15
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Discussion
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Section B: Spine Tango
Chairs: Everard Munting, Belgium and Jarkko Halme, Finland
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14:15 – 14:30
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Spine Tango and lumbar spinal stenosis - best of evidence
Emin Aghayev, Switzerland
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14:30 – 14:45
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Lumbar spinal stenosis in Swedish spine registry: lessons learned in 20 years
Peter Fritzell, Sweden
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14:45 – 15:00
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Discussion
Break (20')
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Section C: Continuum of therapeutic options
Chairs: Ioannis Magras, Greece and Johan Van Lerbeirghe, Belgium
Co-Moderator: Peter Van Daele, Belgium
Conservative treatment options
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15:20 – 15:35
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Injection therapy: Why do we do it? What’s the evidence?
Stavros Stavridis, Greece
Surgical treatment options
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15:35 – 15:55
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Case discussion (including voting before & after)
Ralph Kothe, Germany
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15:55 – 16:35
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MIS options versus open laminectomy for the treatment of spinal stenosis
Surgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis - a global perspective
Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran, India
History, development and future of lumbar decompression
Michael Mayer, Germany
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16:35 – 16:45
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Discussion
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16:45 – 17:00
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The MIS full-endoscopic approach for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis
Christoph Siepe, Germany
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17:00 – 17:15
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Algorithm for the treatment of spinal stenosis – Literature review
Artem Gushcha, Russia
Discussion
Closing remarks – overview of the day and take home message
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