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Scientific Programme

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Friday, 14.03.2014 Saturday, 15.03.2014 Sunday, 16.03.2014 Monday, 17.03.2014 Tuesday, 18.03.2014

Friday, 14.03.2014
14:00 AOC Meeting
19:00 Opening Cocktail

March 15, 2014 Saturday
Duration Hall A
SESSION I İhsan Solaroğlu
08:00 15 Welcome messages
08:15 10 Introduction of the course format Feridun Acar
08:25 15 Embryonic development of the spine and spinal cord Volkan Etuş
08:40 20 Spine anatomy Burak Sade
09:00 20 Stress distribution+Motion segment Hakan Bozkuş
09:20 40 Honorary Lecture  I
“Optimal education for young neurosurgeons”  Madjid Samii
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break    
  Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION II Selçuk Peker   Burak Sade
10:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Selçuk Peker Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Burak Sade
10:35 10 Radiological findings in congenital spinal anomalies Sergin Akpek Dermal sinus tract and dermoid-epidermoid tumors Burak Sade
10:45 10 Prenatal diagnosis and management Yusuf İzci Closed spinal dysraphism Tanju Uçar
10:55 10 Spinal neural tube closure defects: Myelomeningocele Nejat Akalan Tethered cord syndrome Kemal Koç
11:05 10 Spinal neural tube closure defects: Meningocele Nejat Akalan Myelomeningocele: Late complications Emel Avcı
11:15 10 Lipomyelomeningocele Nathan R. Selden Radiological findings in craniocervical junction anomalies and syringomyelia Osman Kızılkılıç
11:25 10 Thick filium terminale and filium terminale lipoma Nathan R. Selden Craniocervical junction anomalies: Definition, history, physiopathology,clinical features, diagnosis, classifications, natural history, actual treatment options, indications. Erkan Kaptanoğlu
11:35 10 Split cord malformations Ali Kafadar Chiari Malformations and Syringomyelia Daniel Sciubba
11:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
12:00-13:30 Lunch
  Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION III Hakan Bozkuş Tunç Öktenoğlu
13:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Hakan Bozkuş Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Tunç Öktenoğlu
13:35 10 Radiological findings in cervical degenerative disc disease Osman Kızılkılıç Radiological findings in congenital spinal anomalies Sergin Akpek
13:45 10 Physical findings in neck and arm pain. Differential diagnosis  Boris Krischek Prenatal diagnosis and management Yusuf İzci
13:55 10 Cervical degenerative disc disease Erkan Kaptanoğlu Spinal neural tube closure defects: Myelomeningocele Nejat Akalan
14:05 10 Spinal neural tube closure defects: Meningocele Nejat Akalan
14:15 10 Natural history of cervical disc diseases and conservative management Tuncer Süzer Lipomyelomeningocele Nathan R. Selden
14:25 10 Cervical disc disease: Surgical technique, pearls and complications Fahir Özer Thick filium terminale and filium terminale lipoma Nathan R. Selden
14:35 10 Failed cervical surgery syndrome Mehmet Zileli Split cord malformations Ali Kafadar
14:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
  Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION IV Feridun Acar   İhsan Solaroglu
15:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Feridun Acar Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience İhsan Solaroglu
15:35 10 Dermal sinus tract and dermoid-epidermoid tumors Burak Sade Radiological findings in cervical degenerative disc disease Osman Kızılkılıç
15:45 10 Closed spinal dysraphism Tanju Uçar Physical findings in neck and arm pain. Differential diagnosis  Boris Krischek
15:55 10 Tethered cord syndrome Kemal Koç Cervical degenerative disc disease Erkan Kaptanoğlu
16:05 10 Myelomeningocele: Late complications Emel Avcı
16:15 10 Radiological findings in craniocervical junction anomalies and syringomyelia Osman Kızılkılıç Natural history of cervical disc diseases and conservative management Tuncer Süzer
16:25 10 Craniocervical junction anomalies Sait Naderi Cervical disc disease: Surgical technique, pearls and complications Fahir Özer
16:35 10 Chiari Malformations and Syringomyelia Daniel Sciubba Failed cervical surgery syndrome Mehmet Zileli
16:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
17:00-17:45 45 3D VIDEO SESSION
GROUP A		 Uğur Türe
17:45-18:30 45 3D VIDEO SESSION
 GROUP B
CASE DISCUSSION GROUPS Murat Hancı & Sait Naderi CASE DISCUSSION GROUPS Mehmet Zileli & Boris Krischek
19.00-19.30 CASE 1 (Cervical-Adult) Daniel Sciubba & Erkan Kaptanoğlu CASE 2 (Pediatric-Lumbar) Nejat Akalan & Ali Kafadar
19.45-20.15 CASE 2 (Pediatric-Lumbar) Nejat Akalan & Ali Kafadar CASE 1 (Cervical-Adult) Daniel Sciubba & Erkan Kaptanoğlu

March 16, 2014 Sunday
Duration Hall A
SESSION V Sedat Dalbayrak
08:00 10 Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures: Surgical treatment Şükrü Çağlar
08:10 10 Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures : Conservative treatment Murat Hancı
08:20 10 Pain of spinal origin Nazan Canbulat
08:30 15 Rehabilitation after  Lumbar discectomy and spinal enstrumentation Nazan Canbulat
CONFERENCES Ali Arslantaş
08:45 20 "Patient Evaluation in Spine Surgery and Avoiding Mistakes" Mehmet Zileli
09:05 20 "History of Spine Surgery" Fahir Özer
09:25 20 "Pediatric Spine" Nejat Akalan
09:45 20 "The science of neurosurgical education" Nathan R. Selden
10:05 20 Incidental dural tears in lumbar decompressive surgery: From bed to bench and back İhsan Solaroğlu
10:25-10:45 Coffee Break
Duration Hall A
SESSION VI Kemal Koç, Alparslan Şenel
10:45 15 Surgical anatomy, positions and surgical approaches: Posterior occipitocervical region Sait Naderi
11:00 15 Surgical anatomy, positions and surgical approaches: Anterior cervical and cervicothoracic junction Mehmet Zileli
11:15 15 Surgical anatomy, positions and surgical approaches: Posterior cervical and cervicothoracic junction Nathan R. Selden
11:30 15 Surgical anatomy, positions and surgical approaches: Anterior and posterior thoracic region Fahir Özer
11:45 30 Surgical anatomy, positions and surgical approaches: Lumbar and sacral region Daniel Sciubba
12:15-13:30 Lunch
PERGE VISIT

March 17, 2014 Monday
  Duration Hall A
SESSION VII Sait Naderi
08:00 20 Radiological findings in spinal trauma Osman Kızılkılıç
08:20 20 Spinal cord injury: Physiopathology, classifications and management Erkan Kaptanoğlu
08:40 20 Spinal cord injury and spinal trauma in pediatric age group (incl. SCIWORA) Nejat Akalan
09.00 15 Rehabilitation after  spinal cord injury Nazan Canbulat
09:15       45 Honorary Lecture  II  İhsan Solaroğlu
"Brachial plexus injuries" Madjid Samii
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION VIII Volkan Etuş Ali Kafadar
10:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Volkan Etuş Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Ali Kafadar
10:35 10 Radiological findings in lumbar degenerative disc disease Sergin Akpek Cervical spondylotic myeloradiculopathy Mehmet Zileli
10:45 5 Physical examination findings in low back and leg pain. Differential diagnosis. Volkan Etuş
10:50 15 Lumbar degenerative disc disease Selçuk Peker Thoracic disc diseases Fahir Özer
11:05 10 Natural history of lumbar disc diseases and conservative management Tunç Öktenoğlu Spinal vascular malformations: AVM, fistula and cavernoma Hakan Bozkuş
11:15 15 Lumbar disc disease: Surgical technique, pearls and complications Tuncer Süzer Lumbar spinal stenosis and spondylosis Erkan Kaptanoğlu
11:30 15 Recurrent surgery in lumbar disc herniation: Causes, prevention, management and failed back surgery syndrome Yusuf İzci Degenerative lumbar deformitie Sait Naderi
11:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
12:00-13:30 Lunch
Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION IX Burak Sade Tanju Uçar
13:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Burak Sade Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Tanju Uçar
13:35 10 Radiology of spinal tumors Osman Kızılkılıç Radiological findings in lumbar degenerative disc disease Sergin Akpek
13:45 5 Definition and classification of spinal tumors Feridun Acar Physical examination findings in low back and leg pain. Differential diagnosis. Volkan Etuş
13:50 15 Spinal and other primary (benign and malign) extradural tumors Daniel Sciubba Lumbar degenerative disc disease Selçuk Peker
14:05 10 Spinal and other secondary (metastasis) extradural tumors Daniel Sciubba Natural history of lumbar disc diseases and conservative management Tunç Öktenoğlu
14:15 15 Spinal intradural extramedullary tumors Hakan Emmez Lumbar disc disease: Surgical technique, pearls and complications Tuncer Süzer
14:30 15 Spinal intramedullary tumors Boris Krischek Recurrent surgery in lumbar disc herniation: Causes, prevention, management and failed back surgery syndrome Yusuf İzci
14:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
Duration Hall A  Hall B
SESSION X Emel Avcı İhsan Solaroğlu
15:30 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Emel Avcı Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience İhsan Solaroğlu
15:35 10 Cervical spondylotic myeloradiculopathy Mehmet Zileli Radiology of spinal tumors Osman Kızılkılıç
15:45 5 Definition and classification of spinal tumors Feridun Acar
15:50 15 Thoracic disc diseases Fahir Özer Spinal and other primary (benign and malign) extradural tumors Daniel Sciubba
16:05 10 Spinal vascular malformations: AVM, fistula and cavernoma. Hakan Bozkuş Spinal and other secondary (metastasis) extradural tumors Daniel Sciubba
16:15 15 Lumbar spinal stenosis and spondylosis Erkan Kaptanoğlu Spinal intradural extramedullary tumors Hakan Emmez
16:30 15 Degenerative lumbar deformities Sait Naderi Spinal intramedullary tumors Boris Krischek
16:45 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
17:00 – 17:45   HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
MIDAS REX COURSE
GROUP A 		Yusuf İzci
Emel Avcı		 WORKSHOP
Digital Surgery Consept
GROUP B 		Hakan Emmez
17:45 – 18:30   HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
MIDAS REX COURSE
GROUP B 		Yusuf İzci
Emel Avcı		 WORKSHOP
Digital Surgery Consept
GROUP A 		Hakan Emmez
CASE DISCUSSION GROUPS Mehmet Zileli - Burak Sade CASE DISCUSSION GROUPS Nathan R. Selden - Feridun Acar
19.00-19.30 CASE 1 (Spine tumor-Adult) Daniel Sciubba & Boris Krischek CASE 2 (Degenerative-Adult) Erkan Kaptanoğlu & Sait Naderi
19.45-20.15 CASE 2 (Degenerative-Adult) Erkan Kaptanoğlu & Sait Naderi CASE 1 (Spine tumor-Adult) Daniel Sciubba & Boris Krischek
22:00 FRIENDSHIP DINNER

March 18, 2014 Tuesday
  Duration Hall A
SESSION XI Hakan Emmez
08:00 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Hakan Emmez
08:05 15 Upper extremity entrapment neuropathies Emel Avcı
08:20 15 Lower extremity entrapment neuropathies Burak Sade
08:35 10 Thoracic outlet syndrome Sait Naderi
08:45 15 Principles of EMG Mehmet Zileli
09:00 15 Peripheral nerve tumors Hakan Emmez
09:15 15 Management of traumatic peripheral nerve injuries Yusuf İzci
09:30 15 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
09:45-10:15 Coffee Break
  Duration Hall A
SESSION XII Burak Sade
10:15 5 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Burak Sade
10:20 10 Radiology of spinal deformities Naci Koçer
10:30 15 Sagittal plan deformities: Kyphosis (Scheurmann disease, congenital kyphosis etc.) Alparslan Şenel
10:45 15 Coronal plan deformities: Scoliosis (idiopathic, congenital, neuromuscular scoliosis)
11:00 15 Spondylolisis - listhesis: definition and classification Şükrü Çağlar
11:15 15 Spinal involvement in sacroileitis, ankylosing hyperostosis (forestier) and rheumatoid arthritis Erkan Kaptanoğlu
11:30 20 What is fusion? Fusion biology, fusion types, grafts and bone healing Basic principals of spinal internal fixation. Rigid, semi rigid and hybrid fixation Tunç Öktenoğlu
11:50 10 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
12:00-12.15 CLOSING CEREMONY-FEEDBACKS