Canadian Spine Society

Tomorrow is the deadline to submit your abstract for CSS 2025! Visit spinecanada.ca for the submission link.

5 days left to submit your abstract for CSS 2025. Visit spinecanada.ca for the submission link and join us in Quebec Feb. 25-28, 2025!

2 WEEKS left to submit your abstract for the 25th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society taking place in La Malbaie QC February 25-28 2025. Firm Deadline for Abstract Submission is November 5, 2024. Visit spinecanada.ca for submission information

New study shows that despite similar population prevalence estimates and similar surgical outcomes, there is gross inequity in access to spine surgery for individuals with spine OA relative to those with hip and knee OA. oarsijournal.com/article/S1063-…

The Best e-Poster Award winner at CSS 2024 was Mr. Daniel Wolfe for his paper entitled: The immediate effect of a single treatment of neuromuscular electrical stimulation with the StimaWELL 120 MTRS system on multifidus stiffness in patients with chronic low back pain.Congrats!

Dr. Jenna Smith Forrester is the winner of the 2024 Resident / Medical Student’s Best Paper Award at CSS 2024 for her paper entitled: Emergency department bounce backs after posterior decompression surgery Congratulations! Read the abstract here: conta.cc/4bvwt9s

The 2024 Fellow’s Best Paper Award Winner at the 2024 CSS Conference in Whistler is Dr. Newton Cho for his paper entitled: Circuit Interrogation of whole brain reveals a novel neuromodulatory target to improve locomotion after traumatic spinal cord injury. Congratulations!

Congratulations to the 2024 Debbie Scarlett Award Winner for Best Overall Paper at the CSS 2024 in Whistler BC - Dr. Brian Kwon for his paper entitled: The association between mean arterial blood pressure augmentation and intraparenchymal hemorrhage after acute spinal cord injury

It was great to see everyone at the 24th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society last week.Thank you to our presenters, organizers, delegates and exhibitors for joining us in Whistler.We hope you had a great time & learned something new! Photos:@tarawhitphoto

REMINDER! February 15th is the last day to register for CSS 2024 in Whistler BC without the $75 late fee. Register now! conta.cc/475n0Du

Dr. Supriya Singh is hosting the 2nd annual Wine and Dine with Women in Spine Event (WISE) at the 2024 CSS Conference on TUESDAY evening. Register now and sign up! register.oxfordabstracts.com/event/5135

Our Wednesday sessions at the 2024 CSS Conference are paediatric focused. Join us in Whistler! Conference registration is now open: conta.cc/475n0Du

Our 3rd and final debate of CSS 2024 will debate the merits of “smaller procedures” like laminectomy and discectomy vs “bigger procedures” such as deformity corrections.

Our 2nd debate is sure to be a spirited one. Dr Zhi Wang, from Montreal vs Dr Peter Lewkonia from Calgary! CSS 2024 Whistler BC spinecanada.ca

Debate 1 at CSS 2024 - Cervical Laminectomy alone for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: "To fuse or not to fuse, that is the question."

Joining us in Whistler next month for the 2024 CSS Conference? Check out whistler.com for activities to enjoy while you are there.

Do you address specific individual expectations as part of the pre-surgery education process? An interesting CSORN study to consider.

Interesting CSORN study on Patient Expectations. What has been your experience? Read the full abstract here: conta.cc/46J6poB

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ONLY 5 Days Left to Submit your abstract for the 24th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society (CSS) in Whistler Feb 28-Mar 2, 2024. The firm deadline for submission is November 5th, 2023 1159 PT time zone. Visit spinecanada.ca for submission link.