Disc Access Bio-Skills Lab - New Orleans

Disc Access Bio-Skills Lab is organized by Spine Intervention Society (SIS) and will be held on Jan 14, 2023 at Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

Description:
Hands-on Lab Training Includes:
• Cervical Disc Access
• Thoracic Disc Access
• L1-L4 Disc Access
• L5/S1 Disc Access

Lectures and Breakouts:
• Anatomy and Imaging
• Indications, Techniques, Evidence-based Patient Selection, and Procedural Technique
• Risk Mitigation, Complications, and Case Management
• Therapeutic Disc Interventions: Literature Update
• Coding and Billing

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Analyze the imaging depiction of the relevant anatomy;
• Relate patient history and physical exam findings with imaging to achieve a likely diagnosis of the spinal pathology causing the patient’s pain or dysfunction;
• Describe the literature support for the efficacy of the procedures;
• Identify the risks and benefits of each procedure, as well as assessment, prevention, and treatment of potential complications;
• Apply technically correct performance of the spinal procedures using safe fluoroscopic guidance with minimal tissue injury or discomfort.