2011 Selby Spine Agenda

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Agenda

Subject to change.

Wednesday, Feb. 2    
6:30 PM Welcome Reception/Dinner   
Thursday, Feb. 3    
Session I Healthcare Reform and Related Issues Moderator: Richard Fessler, MD
6:30 AM Registration & Exhibits/Continental Breakfast  
7:00 AM Opening Remarks  John Small, MD
7:10 AM Introduction to Healthcare Reform "Obama Care" Richard Fessler, MD 
7:40 AM How will Healthcare Reform Impact Innovation & Reimbursements Jill Serbousek
8:00 AM Implications of 510k Changes  Lisa Ferrara, PhD
8:20 Is there enough scientific evidence on the success of new technologies? Marc Weinstein, MD
8:40 AM Standard of Care Issues that Relate to Regulatory Changes Concerning Surgical Practice Anthony Martino, JD
9:00 AM Discussion   
9:30 PM Industry Update TBD
Session II  Research Updates (10 minute Presentations with 5 minute Discussion) Moderator: Farhan Siddiqi, MD 
3:30-4:00 PM Aspri Ski/ Exhibits  
4:00 PM Osteobiologics in 2010  Eric Wieser, MD
4:15:00 PM A comparison of -TCP+BMA vs. RhBMP-2 in anterior lumbar interbody fusion: A prospective, randomized
trial with 1- year interim clinical and radiographic outcomes
Jeffery McConnell, MD
4:30:00 PM Stem Cells Comparison & Contrast  of Available Products Ira Fedder, MD
4:45:00 PM Nanotechnology Tom Webster, PhD
5:00:00 PM Smart implants Lisa Ferrara, PhD
5:15:00 PM Expanded uses of Computer Navigation in Lumbopelvic Surgery Michael Mac Millan, MD
5:30:00 PM The Use of a Limited Screening MRI Protocol for the Evaluation of Back Pain Timothy McHenry, MD
5:45:00 PM TBD  
6:00 PM Discussion   
6:30 PM Industry Update  
6:40 AM Adjourn to Industry Demonstration   
Friday, Feb. 4    
Session III Research (10 minute Presentation with 5 minute discussion) Moderator: Pierce Nunley, MD
6:30 AM Exhibits/Continental Breakfast Penthouse Suite
7:00 AM Evolution of Care for Complex Spine Conditions John Kostuik, MD
7:30 AM Current Update in Spine Arthroplasty  JeanJacques Abitbol, MD
7:45 AM Adjacent level surgery rates after lumbar MIS TLIFs Tim Adamson, MD
8:00 AM Indirect Decompression Antonio Castellvi, MD
8:15 AM Endoscopic approach to the AxiaLif procedure James Billys, MD
8:30 AM Effect of Broad Surface Biopolar Radiofrequency Device on Blood Loss On Posterior Lumbar Spine Surgery Miguell Schmitz, MD
8:45 AM Technique to Minimize Parapherial Muscle Atrophy after Posterior Cervical Fusion Thomas Freeman, MD
9:00 AM Cervical Fusion Study Paul Edwards, MD
9:15 AM Discussion   
9:30 AM Industry Update TBD
Session IV Great Care but Challenging Outcome Moderator: Richard Fessler, MD
3:30 PM Aspri Ski/ Exhibits  
4:00 PM Survey Says: Best Practices Ira Fedder, MD
4:10 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Deformity Peter Ullrich, MD
4:30 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Sagittal Imbalance John Small, MD
4:50 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Perils and pitfalls of MIS - case examples and principles Eric Weiser, MD
5:10 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: MIS Richard Fessler, MD 
5:30 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Tumor  Frank Vrionis, MD
5:50 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Lumbar Ken Yonemura, MD
6:10 PM Case Presentation with Debate Discussion: Cervical Rob McLain, MD
6:30 PM Industry Update  
7:30 PM Banquet  
Saturday, Feb. 5    
Session V Research Updates Moderator: Marc Weinstein, MD
6:30 AM Breakfast/Exhibits  
7:00 AM PaperTitle TBD Scott Webb, MD
7:10 AM PaperTitle TBD Margaret Anderson, MD
7:20 AM PaperTitle TBD James Billys, MD
7:30 AM PaperTitle TBD Prakash Sampath, MD
7:40 AM PaperTitle TBD Paul Zak, MD
7:50 AM Total Disc Arthroplasty Does Not Affect the incidence of Adjacent Segment Degeneration oin Cervical Spine: Results of 93 Patients in Three Prospective Randomized Clinical Trials Pierce Nunley, MD 
8:00 AM PaperTitle TBD Farhan Sidiqqi, MD
8:10 AM PaperTitle TBD Ken Yonemura, MD
8:20 AM PaperTitle TBD Andrew Maser, MD
8:30 AM PaperTitle TBD William Muir, MD
8:40 AM PaperTitle TBD Frank Vrionis, MD
8:50 AM PaperTitle TBD Marc Weinstein, MD
9:00 AM Discussion and Debate All
9:30 AM SELBY SPINE EDUCATIONAL GROUP BUSINESS MEETING