Tag: Eurospine
Eurospine 2021: Surgery for adult spinal deformity is associated with long-term...
Research presented at the 2021 Eurospine annual meeting (6–8 October, Vienna, Austria) shows that there is strong evidence to suggest that surgery for adult...
Eurospine 2020 to be held as a virtual event
Eurospine 2020, which had been due to take place in Vienna, Austria from 6–9 October, will instead be a digital event, organisers have announced.
The...
Tim Pigott
A consultant neurosurgeon and the current president of EUROSPINE, Tim Pigott talks to Spinal News International about his career so far. Outside of his...
Behavioural intervention increases physical activity in lumbar surgery patients
A psychosocial behavioural intervention administered in the spine care setting was successful in increasing physical activity after recuperation from lumbar surgery, a trial has...
EUROSPINE 2019: Decompressive surgery remains the ‘gold-standard’ for lumbar spinal stenosis...
Long-term results demonstrate that even though implantation of a stand-alone interspinous process device (IPD) can be successful in treating intermittent neurogenic claudication (INC), the...
Eurospine audience sceptical of digital learning’s potential in spinal surgery training
As emerging and existing technologies continue to shape the way we communicate and spread knowledge, the potentials of digital learning is given increasing consideration....
IVANOS study reveals i-FACTOR bone graft use more than doubles fusion...
Level 1 evidence, presented at EUROSPINE 2018 in Barcelona, Spain, demonstrates that i-FACTOR peptide enhanced bone graft results in significantly higher rates of fusion...
Frank Kandziora
Once an aspiring architect, Frank Kandziora has never looked back from the medical profession since being assigned a medical assistant during his military service...
Abstract submissions now open for EUROSPINE 2018
Participants are now invited to submit abstracts to the EUROSPINE scientific secretariat for consideration for inclusion in the 2018 annual meeting, to be held...
Minimally invasive TLIF procedure results in shorter hospital stay and “good...
A prospective, randomised study presented at the 32nd EUROSPINE annual meeting held 11–13 October in Dublin, Ireland by Gabriel Tender (Louisiana State University, New...
NFL broadcaster Solomon Wilcots interviews doctors at EUROSPINE and NASS
The former professional football player is a leader of Russo Partners’ Sports–Health Alliance, a service connecting sports, health and medicine. In addition to interviews...
EUROSPINE forgoes delegate bags and paper programmes to improve green credentials
EUROSPINE has announced that, from 2017’s meeting (11–13 October; Dublin, Ireland), the organisation will no longer print paper copies of the final programme, or...
EUROSPINE offers advice on preventing “text neck”
Some of today’s most popular presents are smartphones. Thousands of these useful electronic tools were bestowed upon a loved one during the past couple...
EUROSPINE 2016: Interview with Full Paper Award Winner 2016
EUROSPINE's interview with Christian Liebsch, winner of the meeting's 2016 Full Paper Award. ...
Two-year Scoli-Risk-1 data offer revealing adult spinal deformity results
A number of studies presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting (SRS; 21–24 September, Prague, Czech Republic) and at Eurospine (5–7 October, Berlin,...