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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Craniocervical Junction and Anterior Cervical Spine – Basics
Moderator: Apfelbaum |
| 08:30 | Pathologies of the Anterior CCJ | Weidner |
| 08:50 | The Narrow Spinal Canal – Discs and Bone | Mayer |
| 09:10 | Preoperative MRI – CCJ and Anterior C-Spine | Stäbler |
| 09:30 | Questions and Answers | Faculty and
Participants |
| 09:45 | Coffee Break |  |
Microsurgery of the CCJ and Anterior Cervical Spine –
Surgical Techniques
Moderator: Mayer |
| 10:15 | Transoral and Anterolateral CCJ Approach | Weidner |
| 10:35 | Managing the Difficult Odontoid Fracture | Apfelbaum |
| 10:55 | The Intervertebral Approach Lower Cervical Spine | Korge |
| 11:15 | Anterolateral Uncoforaminotomy | Papavero |
| 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
max. of 5 participants per cadaver
Moderator: Mayer |
| 13:30 - 18:00 | Anterolateral Approach CCJ | Weidner et al. |
| Dens Axis (Odontoid) Approach | Apfelbaum et al. |
| Subaxial Approach Anterior Cervical Spine | Korge et al. |
| Anterolateral Uncoforaminotomy | Papavero et al. |
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