Fundamentals in Spinal Surgery for Residents

Course Overview

The Fundamentals in Spinal Surgery for Residents course is led by course directors R. Patrick Jacob, MD, FAANS and Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, FAANS.

Offered as a free resource for residents, this course covers critical procedures, approaches and techniques in spine surgery.

Summary


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered

Contains (17)

Occipital Cervical Fusion: Indications and Techniques

Management of Odontoid Fractures

C1-C2 Fixation

Cervical Facet Fractures and Dislocations

Anterior Cervical Stabilization

Cervical Arthroplasty

Fixation of the Cervico-thoracic Junction

Thoracolumbar Trauma

Standard Anterior Approaches to Thoracolumbar Tumors

Thoracic Pedicle Screws

Lumbar Pedicle Screw Placement

Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

Surgery of the Spine: From Ancient Egypt to Modern Times

MIS Lateral Retroperitoneal Transpsoas Approach

Sacropelvic Fixation

How to Achieve a Boney Fusion

Evidence Based Medicine and Guidelines