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Thursday, October 09, 2008
| Posterior Craniocervical Junction and Cervical Spine – Basics |
| 08:30 | Anatomy and Pathoanatomy of the CCJ and CS | Putz |
| 09:00 | Surgical Topography of the CCJ and CS | Mayer |
| 09:20 | Preoperative Imaging | Stäbler |
| 09:40 | The Rheumatoid Cervical Spine | Kothe |
| 10:00 | Questions and Answers | Faculty and
Participants |
| 10:15 | Coffee Break |  |
| Posterior CCJ and Upper Cervical Spine – Surgical Techniques |
| 10:35 | Pathology, Symptomatology, and Indication for Decompression Procedures at the Foramen Magnum | Weidner |
| 10:55 | C1/C2 Fusion | Apfelbaum |
| 11:15 | C0-Cx Fusion | Kothe |
| 11:35 | Questions and Answers | Faculty and
Participants |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:15 | Instructions to Microscopic Set-up | Zeiss et al. |
Hands-On Cadaver Workshop
1 teacher + 4 Participants per Cadaver |
| 13:30 - 18:00 | Foramen Magnum Decompression | Weidner et al. |
| C1/C2 Fusion | Apfelbaum et al. |
| C0-Cx Fusion | Kothe et al. |
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