14th Annual UCSF Techniques in Complex Spine Surgery Program – 7 noviembre 2025

Resumen

The 2025 UCSF Techniques in Complex Spine Surgery Course is a two-day course emphasizing pioneering trends in spinal surgery. This course is designed to be interactive with didactic lectures given by leaders in the spine community. Participants will review surgical principles and techniques in the treatment of spinal deformities and tumors. As a result of the case conferences with national and international leaders in spine surgery, residents, fellows, and surgeons with less than an advanced level of experience will have improved skills in cases dealing with complex spinal deformities. Objectives: - Identify the indications, applications and surgical techniques for posterior column osteotomies, interbody fusion techniques, and transpedicular osteotomy and corpectomy techniques for spinal reconstruction; - Evaluate and treat pain related to spinal disorders in a cost-effective and reliable manner based on recently published guidelines; - Evaluate and treat lumbar degenerative disease and deformity in a cost-effective manner based on an evidence based approach, and avoid case-to-morbidity risk; - Identify risk factors that may predispose individuals to perioperative complications. Target Audience: Orthopaedic and neurosurgeons as well as their clinical support team and surgeons in training in the specialty of spine surgery. Lugar: Vdara Hotel, Las Vegas, NV