Management of Adult Scoliosis

Course Overview

Explore strategies, evaluation and management of adult spinal deformities, with special emphasis on the association of spinal deformities with conditions commonly treated by neurosurgeons.

Faculty

Principal Faculty

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, FAANS
Tyler Robert Koski, MD, FAANS
Peter Douglas Angevine, MD, MPH, FAANS

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Discuss natural clinical and radiographic history of idiopathic and degenerative scoliosis in adults.
Detail appropriate clinical and radiographic evaluation of and determine non-operative and operative treatment options for adult spinal deformity.
Identify patient-related factors that compromise surgical treatment outcomes and increase complications, and discuss treatment strategies.

CME Accreditation

The AANS designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	Member: $0.00 Non-Member: $49.00 Resident: $0.00


Credit Offered:	1 CME Credit