Welcome To The

2019
Castellvi Spine Symposium

 Post-Course Page

 This is where you will be able to:

1. Complete your course evaluation

2. Attest to your credits

3. Print &/or save your CE Certificate

4. Download available presentations from the course


Step 1: Course Evaluation

Please click on the link below to complete the course evaluation.


Step 2:  Attest to your credits

The Foundation for Orthopaedic Research & Education (FORE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

FORE designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Step 3:  Print &/or Save your Certificate

Click “DONE” to be re-directed to the certificate page, where you will be able to print &/or save your CE certificate.

** Please note, the Survey and Certificate Download is NOT mobile friendly. Please use a laptop or desktop computer to complete your survey**


 

Step 4:  Presentations

Course presentations will be available for PDF download within 5 business days following the course.  Presentations below in blue are available to download now.

THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2019

SESSION I: SPINE BIOMECHANICS & TECHNOLOGY
Alternatives to Robotic Technologies – Harry Shufflebarger, MD
Stereotactic Navigation or Magnetic Guidance – Ira Fedder, MD
OR Radiation is Bad for You – Robert Isaacs, MD
Intra Op Planning – VMA – Chip Wade, PhD
PEEK – Robert Isaacs, MD
3D Printed Tissue – Lisa Ferrara, PhD
SESSION II: ROBOT WARS
Robotic Navigation Screw Placement – PRO – Isador Lieberman, MD
Navigational Pedicle Screw vs Fluoroscopy – CON – Marc Weinstein, MD
Robotic Spine Surgery is Here to Stay – Sigurd Berven, MD
RESIDENT/FELLOW SESSION
Spine Biomechanics – Boyle Cheng, PhD
Adult Degenerative Deformity – Basic Overview – James Billys, MD
Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy/Smith Peterson Osteotomy – John Small, MD
Minimally Invasive Deformity Correction – James Billys, MD
Case Presentations

FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2019

SESSION III: REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN SPINE
Overview of Progenitor Cells: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going – Ira Fedder, MD
Regenerative Medicine and Disc Disease State of the Art – Farhan Siddiqi, MD
Spinal Cord Injury and Progenerator Cells – Richard Fessler, MD
Bone marrow in Clinical Spine Practice – James Billys, MD
Next Generation Interbody Devices: What is Marketing and What is Real Science? – Alex Vacarro, MD
Regenerative Medicine/Non-Operative Spine Care – Ira Fedder, MD
Is Nav and Robotic Surgery Worth the Cost of Admission – PRO – Alex Vacarros, MD
Is Nav and Robotic Surgery Worth the Cost of Admission – CON – Marc Weinstein, MD
SESSION IV: UPDATE ON SPINE
State of Spine – Robin Young, CFA
Motion Preservation: Past, Present, and Future – Rick Guyer, MD
RNA Biomarkers of Spinal Cord and Head Inury in Rats and Humans – Frank Middleton, PhD
Appropriate Use of Surgery for Spinal Disorders: The Moral Hazard of Spine Surgery – Sigurd Berven, MD
Telemedicine – Stephen Hochschuler, MD
Future of Spine Care – Alex Vacarro, MD

SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2019

SESSION V: DEFORMITY
Degenerative Pathology vs Spinal Deformity: Where do we Draw the Line – John Small, MD
When is Doing Less Better: Selective Decompression in Deformity Surgery – Reginald Davis, MD
Optimal Correction for Spinal Sagittal Imbalance – Joseph Zavatsky, MD
Anterior Based Deformity Correction – Devin Datta, MD
Posterior Based Deformity Correction – John Small, MD
Value in Deformity Surgery – Sigurd Berven. MD
Reestablishing Segmental Sagittal Balance with MIS TLIF – Richard Fessler, MD
Flat Back Deformity Correction with OLIF with Posterior Osteotomy – Jacob Januszewski, DO
L45 Hyperloudotic ACR with Posterior Osteotomy – Jacob Januszewski, DO
How Does Correction on Lumbar Sagittal Balance Effect the Thoracic in Cervical Spine – Joseph Zavatsky, MD
Minuteman Fusion – Jonathan Hyde, MD
SESSION VI: MOTION PRESERVATION
Introduction – Boyle Cheng, PhD
Interspinous Process Devices – Reginald Davis, MD
TOPS Device – William Welch, MD
Short and Long-Term Outcomes of Active LTDR – Rolando Garcia, MD
Non-Painful Pseudarthrosis as a Motion Preservation Technique – Richard Fessler, MD
Past, Present, and Future of Facet Replacement – Scott Webb, DO