Spine

Course Overview

Workshop

1. Open spinal surgical proceudres 4 workshops per year
2. Minimally invasive spinal surgery 4 workshops per year

Faculty Invited

1. International 1 per year
2. National 4 per year

Duration detail

1. Total no of Participants 4 per cadaver station
2. Duration 2 day per course

Course programme.

Cervical spine

  • Transoral odointectomy
  • C1-C2 screws and plates
  • Occiput- C1 C2 stabilization
  • Cervical lateral mass screw and plate fixation
  • Posterior cervical microdiscectomy
  • Cervical corpectomy
  • Anterior cervical micro foraminotomy
  • Anterior cervical discectomy approach

Thoracic spine

  • Thoracic pedicle screws
  • Surgical approaches to thoracic inlet
  • Surgical approaches to thoracic vertebrae- anterior/ anterolateral/ posterior
  • Thoracic wedge osteotomy

Thoraco-Lumbar Spine

  • Pedicle screws
  • Interbody fusions- translateral/ posterior/ axial
  • Surgical approaches to vertebrae- anterior/ anterolateral/ posterior
  • En bloc spondylectomy
  • Endoscopic discectomy
  • Percutaneous spinal fixation procedures