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Benefit from in-depth knowledge of spinal endoscopy to learn how these techniques will change the future of spine surgery.
Welcome to our online Symposium transmitted live from St. Anna Hospital Herne, Germany on
May 12h start at 9am CEST / 3am EDT / 3pm SGT / 11am GST / 4am BRT / 4pm JST
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Program
09:00 am
Welcome and Introduction / D. Goethel, S. Ruetten, M. Komp
Lumbar spine
09:10 am
The full-endoscopic foraminal approach in disc herniations – Technique and indications of trans-, intra-, and extraforaminal lateral approach / S. Ruetten, M. Komp
09:50 am
Instructional Video: Full-endoscopic surgery with lateral transforaminal access in a disc herniation / S. Ruetten, M. Komp
10:35 am
The interlaminar full-endoscopic approach in disc herniations – State of the art, possibilities and limitations / M. Komp, S. Ruetten
11:10 am
Instructional Video: Full-endoscopic surgery with interlaminar access in a disc herniation / M. Komp, S. Ruetten
11:40 am
Full-endoscopic decompression in lateral and central stenosis – Application of the interlaminar and foraminal approach / S. Ruetten, M. Komp
01:15 pm
Access information for full-endoscopic surgery of the lumbar spine – Criteria for the foraminal and interlaminar technique / M. Komp, S. Ruetten
01:30 pm
Complications (dural and nerve injury) in full-endoscopic decompression – How to reduce and how to manage / S. Ruetten, M. Komp
02:00 pm
Individual case presentations
Cervical spine
03:00 pm
The full-endoscopic surgery of the cervical spine with anterior and posterior access – Possibilities and limitations / M. Komp, S. Ruetten
03:35 pm
Instructional Video: Full-endoscopic surgery with posterior approach in adisc herniation / M. Komp, S. Ruetten
Thoracic spine
04:05 pm
Operation of thoracic disc herniations and stenosis in the full-endoscopic technique – Interlaminar, foraminal, and transthoracic access / S. Ruetten, M. Komp
Scientific Direction
PD Dr. Sebastian Ruetten
St. Anna Hospital
Herne / Germany
Dr. Martin Komp
St. Anna Hospital
Herne / Germany
Education
The RIWOspine education program offers excellent possibilities to learn more about the full-endoscopic technique for spine surgery or interventional percutaneous spine pain therapy.
It is a comprehensive training concept consisting of different modules to implement these innovative techniques successfully in your hospital.
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Julia Armingeon
Event Management