OVERVIEW

Cleveland Spine Review: Hands-On is organized by Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education and would be held during Jul 12 - 18, 2017 at Hyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for Nurses, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physiatrists and other medical spine specialists. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 51.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Description :
This course will serve as utilizing the cadaver laboratory and didactic sessions with ample time for discussion. This intensive course emphasizes the fundamentals of spine surgery, particularly biomechanical considerations, and the surgery decision-making process.

Conference Objectives are :
Upon completion of the Cleveland Spine Review, the participant will be able to :
• Utilize problem-based decision-making to develop logical algorithms for solving complex problems.
• Employ physiological and surgical principles to spinal fusion and instrumentation.
• Apply anatomic and physiologic principles to the variety of surgical approaches available to access all regions of the spine.
• Recognize the fundamental skills required to perform the most appropriate operation for any given clinical pathology, and to recognize one’s own limitations in this regard.
• Evaluate available instrumentation systems and appreciate the advantages of each, as well as the relative indications for their use.

Why Should Non-Surgeons Attend?
Nurses, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physiatrists and other medical spine specialists have the unique opportunity to learn side by side, in didactic sessions as well as a cadaver laboratory, with surgeons in a relaxed, collegial atmosphere. Additionally, a special session for non-surgeons is held prior to the start of the Spine Review on the first day to meet fellow attendees and prepare for the content to be presented throughout the remainder of the course. A variety of nonsurgical breakout sessions and a cadaver dedicated to non-surgeons gives participants a multifaceted learning experience.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
12 Jul, 2017
Event Start Date
Event End Date
18 Jul, 2017
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Spine surgery

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CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationHyatt Regency Cleveland At The Arcade
420 Superior Ave