Pre Conference Workshop: Paediatric spinal deformity

9th January, 2009
VENUE PARK CLINIC
4, Gorky Terrace (near Minto Park) Kolkata – 700 017
Ph: (+9133) 22817800, 22801986/7 Fax: (+9122) 22801807
www.parkclinickolkata.com
COURSE COORDINTOR DR SAUMYAJIT BASU,
MS (Orth), DNB (Orth), FRCSEd
Consultant Spine Surgeon, PARK CLINIC
TENTATIVE FACULTY
  1. Dr Ashok Johari
    Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mumbai, India
    drashokejohari@hotmial.com
  2. Dr Dilip Sengupta
    Consultant Spine Surgeon, Assistant Professor, Dept of Orthopaedics,
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, NH, United States
    dksg@hotmail.com
  3. Dr Sekhar Bhojraj
    Consultant Spine Surgeon, Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
    spine_clinic@rediffmail.com
  4. Dr Abhay Nene
    Consultant Spine Surgeon, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, India
    abhaynene@yahoo.com
  5. Dr Vishal Sarwahi
    Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Albert Einstein University, New York, United States
    vishalsarwahi@yahoo.com
  6. Dr Sandip Chatterjee
    Consultant Neurosurgeon, Park Clinic, Kolkata, India
    sandipchat@gmail.com
  7. Mr Mike Neubig
    Consultant Neurophysiologist, Boston, United States
    neurium@gmail.com
  8. Dr Saumyajit Basu
    Consultant Spine Surgeon, Park Clinic, Kolkata, India
    saumyajitbasu@hotmail.com
8:00 - 9:00 am Registration
Opening Remarks – Faculty Introduction
9:00 - 10:00 am Pre-lunch Session I - Basics of Spinal Deformity
9:00 - 9:12 am Classification and Clinical Assessment of Scoliosis – Dr Abhay Nene
9:12 - 9:24 am Classification and Clinical Assessment of Kyphosis – Dr Vishal Sarwahi
9:24 - 9:36 am Radiological assessment of Spinal Deformities – Dr Saumyajit Basu
9:36 - 9:48 am Video/Live demonstration – Clinical Assessment of scoliosis/kyphosis patients
9:48 - 10:00 am Question / Answers
10:00 - 11:15 am Pre-lunch Session II - Scoliosis in pediatric population
10:00 - 10:12 am Early onset scoliosis – Dr Ashok Johari
10:12 - 10:24 am Management principles of AIS – Dr Dilip Sengupta
10:24 - 10:36 am Management principles of Congenital Scoliosis and Kyphosis – Dr Ashok Johari
10:36 - 10:48 am Management principles of Neuromuscular Scoliosis – Dr Saumyajit Basu
10:48 - 11:00 am Video – AIS – posterior surgery with Hartshil Rectangle and Sublaminar wires
11:00 - 11:15 am Question / Answers
11:15 - 11:45 am Hands-on Workshop I with coffee break
11:45 am - 1:20 pm Pre-lunch Session III - Case Discussion and Surgical video
11:45 - 12:00 noon Idiopathic Scoliosis - case presentation and discussion
12:00 - 12:10 pm Video - AIS - posterior surgery with all pedicle screw construct - axial translation technique
12:10 - 12:20 pm Video - AIS - anterior surgery
12:20 - 12:30 pm Question / Answers
12:30 - 12:40 pm Neuromuscular Scoliosis - case presentation and discussion
12:40 - 12:50 pm Video - Neuromuscular Scoliosis Correction with pelvic fixation
12:50 - 1:00 pm Congenital Scoliosis - case presentation and discussion
1:00 - 1:10 pm Video - Hemivertebrectomy/Hemiepiphyseodesis
1:10 - 1:20 pm Question / Answers
1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 - 3:00 pm Post-lunch Session I - Kyphosis
2:00 - 2:12 pm Post-tubercular kyphosis in the child - management principles - Dr Sekhar Bhojraj
2:12 - 2:24 pm Non tubercular kyphosis in the child - management principles - Dr Vishal Sarwahi
2:24 - 2:36 pm Video - Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for kyphosis correction
2:36 - 2:48 pm Kyphosis - case presentation and discussion
2:48 - 3:00 pm Question / Answers
3:00 - 3:30 pm Hands-on Workshop II with coffee break
3:30 - 4:30 pm Post - lunch Session II - Special Topics
3:30 - 3:42 pm Intraoperative Neural Monitoring in spinal deformity surgery - Mr. Mike Neubig
3:42 - 3:54 pm Neural anomalies in scoliosis and how to deal with them - Dr Sandip Chatterjee
3:54 - 4:06 pm Complications of spinal deformity surgery - Dr Dilip Sengupta
4:06 - 4:18 pm Neural anomaly in congenital scoliosis - case presentation and discussion
4:18 - 4:30 pm Question / Answers
Closing Remarks - Thanks giving gesture to faculty and participants
SPONSOSRS Universal Orthosystems, Baroda, India
www.uniortho.net