november 22, 2014
Global Spine Outreach
Annual Symposium
Adult and Pediatric Spinal Deformity:
Evaluation, Decision Making, and Treatment
Sheraton Warsaw | Warsaw, Poland
Program Chair: Krzysztof B. Siemionow, MD
Local Host: Tomasz Potaczek, MD
INVITED FACULTY
Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD
San Diego Center for
Spinal Disorders
San Diego, CA / USA
Paweł Baranowski, MD
Poland
Jacob Buchowski, MD
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO / USA
Tomasz Kotwicki, MD
Poland
Lawrence Lenke, MD
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO / USA
Stephen Mardjetko, MD
Illinois Bone and Joint
Institute
Morton Grove, IL / USA
Bridget Mortell, MS,
CNIM
Homer Glen, IL / USA
Faculty subject to change
Marek Paściak, MD
Poland
Tomasz Potaczek, MD
Poland
Anthony Rinella, MD
Illinois Spine and
Scoliosis Center
Homer Glen, IL / USA
Krzysztof B. Siemionow,
MD
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL / USA
Marcin Tyrakowski, MD
Poland
Daniel Zarzycki, MD
Poland
Lukas Zebala, MD
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO / USA
Pr es ent ed by:
Global Spine Outreach Annual Symposium
november 22, 2014
Dear Colleagues:
Please join us for the course Adult and Pediatric Spine Deformity: Evaluation,
Decision Making and Treatment! This Global Spine Outreach Annual Symposium will
be held on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Sheraton Hotel in Warsaw, Poland.
The meeting will focus on the diagnosis and surgical management of commonly seen
spinal deformity, including the latest treatment options and avoiding complications.
The program will be presented in English, but the content will be tailored to the
educational needs of Polish surgeons! The expert faculty will include leading spine
surgeons from the United States and from Poland.
Visit www.GlobalSpineOutreach.org for more details and to register today!
Sincerely,
K. Siemionow, MD
T. Potaczek, MD
T. Rinella, MD
L. Lenke, MD
Program ChairLocal HostGSO FounderGSO Board
Registration
Course Hotel
Register online at
www.regonline.com/GSOPoland
All registrations will be confirmed via e-mail.
Fees
On or before
October 24,
2014
After October
24, 2014 and
on-site
$35 USD
$45 USD
Surgeons
The registration cut-off date is November
7, 2014. Registrations will only be accepted
on-site after this date. The registration fee
includes entrance to the scientific sessions,
lunch, and course materials.
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The program, related activities, and
accommodations will be held at the:
Sheraton Warsaw Hotel
Boleslawa Prusa 2
Warsaw 00-493 Poland
For Questions or Assistance
Please contact
the GSO Meeting Planning Office:
c/o BroadWater
Tel: USA (630) 681-1040
Fax: USA (630) 682-5811
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.globalspineoutreach.org
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Global Spine Outreach Annual Symposium
Program
november 22, 2014
The program will be presented in English. Program details are subject to change.
S aturday, N ove m b er 2 2
8:00 am
Introduction and Welcome 8:10
Introduction to Global Spine Outreach
Dr. Siemionow / Dr. Potaczek
Dr. Rinella
Session 1: Normal Spinal Alignment and Evaluation of Deformity
8:20
Mod: Dr. Kotwicki
Dr. Tyrakowski
What We Now Know About “Normal’ Spinal Column Alignment and
Balance Pelvic Parameters
Session 2: Pediatric and Adolescent Deformity
Mod: Dr. Vitale
8:45
Pediatric deformity—Evaluation and Non-operative Management
Dr. Kotwicki
9:05
Pediatric deformity—Decision Making and Operative Management
TBD
9:30
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evaluation, Decision Making and Treatment
10:00
Refreshment break
10:30
Pediatric Spinal Deformity Case Discussions
Mod: Dr. Potaczek
Session 3: Adult Deformity
11:20
Mod: Dr. Zarzycki
Dr. Rinella
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
11:35
Adult Lumbar Degenerative Spinal Deformity: Evaluation, Decision
Making, and Treatment
11:55
Surgical Approaches to cervical myelopathy
12:10 pm
Cervical Spinal Deformity: Evaluation, Decision Making, and Treatment
12:30
Lunch
1:15
Adult Deformity Case Discussions
Dr. Lenke
Dr. Buchowski
Dr. Zebala
Dr. Siemionow
Mod: Dr. Zarzyicki
Session 4: Complications 2:05
Complications in Spinal Deformity Surgery—Tips to Avoid, Tips to Manage
Dr. Mardjetko
Session 5: Surgical Techniques and Approaches Dr. Lenke
2:30
Spinal Osteotomies: SPO/PSO/VCR, including surgical videos
3:00
Lateral approaches to spinal deformity
Dr. Akbarnia
3:30
Thoracic Approaches to spinal deformity
Dr. Zarzycki
3:55
Refreshment break
Session 6: Intraoperative Monitoring
4:15
Introduction to Intra-operative neurominitoring B. Mortell
4:30
Clinical experience with Intra-operative neurmonitoring
Dr. Lenke
4:40
An algorithm for management of changes in Intra-operative monitoring
Session 7: Question and Answers—Audience / Panel Discussion
5:00
Open floor question and answer session
5:30
Adjourn
3
TBD
Mod: Dr. Rinella
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Consider attending the ICEOS meeting
on November 20–21, 2014!
Meeting details are available at www.iceosmeeting.org.
Admittance to ICEOS requires a separate registration fee and is not
included in the GSO Symposium.
For Questions or Assistance
Please contact the GSO Meeting Planning Office:
c/o BroadWater
Tel: USA (630) 681-1040 | Fax: USA (630) 682-5811
E-mail: [email protected] | Website: www.globalspineoutreach.org