| 08:45-09:00 |
Welcome address
Enrico Tessitore, Geneva | Gregory Jost, Biel |
| 09:00-10:15 |
Session I: New frontiers in Spinal Tumors
Chairs: Jean-Yves, Fournier, Sion | Adrian Merlo, Bern |
| 09:00-09:20 |
Opening keynote lecture
Jorrit-Jan Verlaan, Utrecht, NL |
| 09:20-09:40 |
Biomechanics of Spinal Metastases
Stephen Ferguson, Zurich |
| 09:40-10:00 |
Intraoperative Radiotherapy combined with Spinal Stabilization Surgery: A Novel Treatment Strategy for Spinal Tumors
Ehab Shiban, Augsburg, DE (Livestream) |
| 10:00-10:15 |
Questions & Answers |
| 10:15-10:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:45-12:00 |
Session II: The painful coccyx and iliosacral joint
Chairs: Gregory Jost, Biel | Ivan Cabrilo, Lugano |
| 10:45-10:50 |
Case presentation: Coccygodynia/ E-vote
Martin Jäger, Aarau |
| 10:50-11:15 |
Coccygectomy: indications, surgical pearls & clinical results
Achim Benditz, Marktredwitz, DE
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| 11:15-11:20 |
Case presentation: sacroiliac joint pain/ E-vote
Martin Jäger, Aarau |
| 11:20-11:45 |
Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion compared to sham surgery; a multicenter double blind randomized placebo-controlled trial
Thomas Kibsgård, Oslo, NO |
| 11:45-12:00 |
Questions & Answers |
| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00-14:15 |
Session III: Joint NeuroSpine-AO Spine Session 2024 - The metastatic spine
Chairs: Ralph Schär, Bern | Cordula Netzer, Basel |
| 13:00-13:20 |
Long-term prognosis of patients with spinal metastases in 2024
Fatime Krasniqi, Basel |
| 13:20-13:40 |
Instrumentation in the metastatic spine: does material matter?
Cordula Netzer, Basel
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| 13:40-14:00 |
Building on the NOMS framework to evaluate and manage patients with spinal metastases
Jorrit-Jan Verlaan, Utrecht, NL |
| 14:00-14:15 |
Questions & Answers |
| 14:15-15:15 |
Session IV: Joint NeuroSpine-EANS Session 2024 – Intradural tumors
Chairs: Enrico Tessitore, Geneva | Andreas Demetriades, Edinburgh, UK
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| 14:15-14:35 |
Spinal meningiomas: Lessons for follow-up
Andreas Demetriades, Edinburgh, UK
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| 14:35-14:55 |
Intramedullary tumors
David Bellut, Zurich |
| 14:55-15:15 |
Updates in Neuromonitoring
Kathleen Seidel, Bern |
| 15:15-15:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Session V: Tumor board on metastatic spinal disease (Round table discussion)
Chair/Moderator: Dominique Rothenfluh, Lausanne |
| 15:45-16:30 |
Panel of experts:
- Dominique Rothenfluh, Lausanne
- Granit Molliqaj, Geneva
- Michael Mayinger, Zurich
- Lorenz Romagna, Bern |
| 16:30-16:45 |
Questions & Answers |
| 16:45 |
Closing Remarks
Enrico Tessitore, Geneva | Gregory Jost, Biel
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