Toronto, Canada | May 15-18, 2019
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LIVE STREAMING
The Global Spine Congress (GSC) is happy to announce that we will again be live streaming a select number of symposia from the GSC in Toronto.
If you are unable to join us in person, you still have the opportunity to participate in a portion of the scientific program from wherever you are—all you need is an Internet connection.
Please click here for registration and rates.
Wednesday May 15, 2019
| 17:00-17:45 | AOSpine Members-only session—How to Brand Yourself (room 714) | Moderator: Gurvinder Deol Speakers: Lali Sekhon, Yong Hai, Mohammad El-Sharkawi |
| 17:00-17:45 | AOSpine Members-only session—How to Evaluate New Technologies (room 716) | Moderator: Maarten Spruit / Emiliano Vialle Speakers: Yu Liang, Asdrubal Falavigna, Hani Mhaidli |
| 17:45-18:30 | AOSpine Members-only session—The Good–the Bad–the Ugly—a Case that Taught Me a Lesson (room 714) | Moderator: Harry Gebhard Speaker: Michael Fehlings |
| 17:45-18:30 | AOSpine Members-only session—How to be a Good Leader (room 716) | Moderator: Jaime Segura Speakers: Mohamed Abdel-Wanis, Juan Emmerich, Ted Choma |
Thursday May 16, 2019
| 07:50-09:00 | Opening symposium: Cutting Edge Updates in Spine Surgery (room 801) | Moderator: Jeffrey Wang |
| 13:30-14:30 | Symposium: Cervical Arthroplasty: Current Status and Expansion of Indications (room 716) | Moderator: Óscar L Alves |
| 13:30-14:30 | Symposium: Robotics in Spine Surgery (room 714) | Moderator: John Liu |
| 17:00-18:00 | Symposium hosted by North American Spine Society: Current Innovation and Future Trends in Spine Care: From Stem Cell, Robotic Assisted Spine Surgery to Neuromodulation (room 716) | Moderators: John Liu David O’Brien |
| 17:00-18:00 | Symposium hosted by The Cervical Spine Research Society: Cervical Deformity (room 714) | Moderator: Alexander Vaccaro |
Friday May 17, 2019
08:00-09:00 | Symposium: Navigation in Spine Surgery—The Essentials (room 716) | Moderators: |
08:00-09:00 | Symposium: Implants Failure in Patients Operated on with Pedicle Screw Fixation—Prevention and Revision Strategies (room 714) | Moderators: |
14:00-15:00 | Symposium hosted by AOSpine Knowledge Forum Deformity: Appropriate Use of Surgery in the Elderly Patient with Spinal Deformity (room 716) | Moderator: |
14:00-15:00 | Symposium hosted by AOSpine Asia Pacific: Cervico-Thoracic Junction Pathologies (room 714) | Moderators: |
17:00-18:00 | Symposium hosted by Scoliosis Research Society: State of the Art Review of Spinal Deformity (room 716) | Moderator: |
17:00-18:00 | Symposium hosted by Eurospine: How to Prevent and Treat Complications in Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery (room 714) | Moderator: |
Saturday May 18, 2019
08:00-09:00 | Symposium hosted by AOSpine Knowledge Forum Trauma: Classification and Treatment of Traumatic Spine Fractures (room 716) | Moderators: |
08:00-09:00 | Symposium hosted by AOSpine North America: Current Concepts in Cervical Spine Trauma (room 714) | Moderator: |
11:15-12:15 | Symposium: Biomaterials and Biotechnologies for Spine Fusions and Disc Regeneration (room 716) | Moderator: |
11:15-12:15 | Symposium: Advances in Spine Tumor Treatment—a Worldwide Multi-Disciplinary Approach (room 714) | Moderator: |
12:15-13.00 | Best Paper Session (room 716) | Moderators: |
13:00-13:15 | Awards and Closing Ceremony (room 716) |
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13:15-14.00 | Closing Symposium: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Techniques, Opportunities, Frontiers (room 716) | Moderators: |
GSC VIDEO
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MEDTECH EUROPE APPROVED
We are happy to confirm that Global Spine Congress 2019 is compliant with the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice (previously known as the “Eucomed Code”).
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Registration to the GSC 2019 is now open! Click the button below to register.
MEMBERSHIP
In addition to whole package of benefits, AOSpine members receive a discounted rate when registering for GSC 2019.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To register for the Global Spine Congress 2019 in Toronto, there is only one official way! Our online registration & housing partner is:
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