B41 Lecture Theatre, B Floor, Clarendon Wing, LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY
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COURSE FEE: £75
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2012 COURSE PROGRAMME- THURSDAY 27th SEPTEMBER 2012)

08.45 REGISTRATION /COFFEE

08.55 Introduction
09.00 Initial assessment- Dr A Pountney, Consultant A&E Mid Yorks Hospitals

09.20 Safeguarding the cervical spine- Mr. S Thompson

09.50 The Paediatric Spine- Mr A Frost

10.10 Spinal Radiology - Dr J Rankine, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist

10.40 Cauda Equina compression- Mr R Dunsmuir

11.10 Spinal INfection- Mr A Khan

11.45 Use of HALO brace and demonstration - Mr S Thompson

13.00 LUNCH
PANEL DISCUSSION
13.30 Acute Back pain- a pragmatic approach- Mr N Haden

14.30 Malignant cord compression- Mr P Millner

15.30 The Fractured Spine - Mr N Gummerson

16.15 Burst fracture Fixation PRACTICAL SESSION

17.15 CLOSE