12th Mayo Clinic Medical & Surgical Spine Course: Cervical Spine Update 2018

  • Jan 2018
  • Mayo Clinic Education Center Phoenix, AZ, United States

Description

The 12th Mayo Clinic Medical & Surgical Spine Course: Cervical Spine Update 2018 is a course that covers topics such as:

  • Perform a complete musculoskeletal and neurological examination of a patient who presents with neck pain with or without arm symptoms
  • Perform a complete musculoskeletal and neurological examination of a patient who presents with low back pain with or without leg symptoms
  • An evidence based approach to cervical radiculopathy including pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic and surgical treatment options
  • An evidence based approach to acute neck pain, including initial pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment, and follow up treatment when symptoms persist
  • The advantages of cervical disc arthroplasty versus ACDF
  • The importance of osteoporosis care and impact on surgical and non-surgical patient outcomes
  • And organize the surgical treatment and management of cervical deformity
  • And facilitate the surgical treatment and management on patients with central cord syndrome
  • The impact of spine disease on global health
  • The operative and non-operative treatment of spine trauma
  • The issues surrounding cervical spine adjacent segment disease
  • Common and rare complications associated with spine surgery

The 12th Mayo Clinic Medical & Surgical Spine Course: Cervical Spine Update 2018 brings together non-operative and procedural specialists and mid-level providers in various specialties including:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Internal medicine
  • Family medicine
  • Anesthesia
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • And physical therapists

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Event Categories

Health & Medicine: Neurosurgery , Orthopedics, Surgery

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