NASS 2015 Annual Meeting

The Surgical Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy: An Evidence-Based Expert Panel Case Discussion (Room W470A)

17 Oct 15
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Surgical

Moderator: Alpesh A. Patel, MD, FACS

An expert panel will be asked to give their treatment recommendations on presented cases of cervical myelopathy. The audience also will be invited to participate in the debates and discussions along with the panelists.

Upon completion of this session, participants should gain strategies to:

  • Identify indications for surgical treatment of cervical myelopathy;
  • Determine appropriate indications for surgical treatment of cervical myelopathy;
  • Apply the rationale for anterior vs. posterior approaches and laminectomy vs. laminoplasty.

 

Panelists
Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC
Jeffrey C. Wang, MD
Michael D. Daubs, MD