AOSpine Masters Course - Trauma
In-Person Event
Dec 12 - 14, 2016
Davos platz, Graubunden, CHSpeakers
OVERVIEW
AOSpine Masters Course - Trauma is organized by AOSpine International and would be held during Dec 12 - 14, 2016 at Davos Congress Centre, Davos, Canton, Switzerland.
This course will focus on specific cervical fractures including dens fractures, jumped facets, and isolated facet fractures, thoracolumbar extension injuries or AO C type injuries, thoracolumbar A3/A4 fractures, and thoracolumbar B1/B2 injuries. It will also focus on other spine trauma topics, including unstable sacral fractures, post-traumatic kyphosis, and issues related to spinal cord injuries.
Learning objectives :
• Identify and assess traumatic injury patterns.
• Recognize and discuss the controversies surrounding traumatic spinal injuries.
• Synthesize an evidence-based approach and philosophy for the care of patients with traumatic spinal injuries.
• Apply appropriate, timely management, consistent with proven principles.
This course will focus on specific cervical fractures including dens fractures, jumped facets, and isolated facet fractures, thoracolumbar extension injuries or AO C type injuries, thoracolumbar A3/A4 fractures, and thoracolumbar B1/B2 injuries. It will also focus on other spine trauma topics, including unstable sacral fractures, post-traumatic kyphosis, and issues related to spinal cord injuries.
Learning objectives :
• Identify and assess traumatic injury patterns.
• Recognize and discuss the controversies surrounding traumatic spinal injuries.
• Synthesize an evidence-based approach and philosophy for the care of patients with traumatic spinal injuries.
• Apply appropriate, timely management, consistent with proven principles.
KEY DATES
12 Dec, 2016
Event Start Date
14 Dec, 2016
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
TraumaSpine surgerySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
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