Day “0” - 28th October 2010 - ISCoS



[pic] Day “0” - 28th October 2010

08:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs

Pre-Conference Workshop I - Management of Vertebral Lesion

ISIC Auditorium

|Chair Persons -Dr. Peter Wing & Dr Wee Fu Tan |

|8:00 – 8:10 |Introduction – Dr. Peter Wing |

|8:10 – 8:40 |Defining instability after spinal trauma and the radiological evaluation protocols needed to determine it. |

| |Dr. Scott Paquette |

|8:40 – 9:00 |Thoracolumbar fracture classifications systems and their role in determining treatment |

| |Dr. Rajasekaran |

|9:00 – 10:00 |How I would classify this fracture? |

| |Classification of various representative cases by Panelists |

| |Moderator - Dr. Patrick Kluger |

| |Panelists: Dr. Peter Wing / Dr. Wee Fu Tan / Mr. WS El Masry / Dr. Hans Joseph Erli/Dr. S. Rajasekaran/ Dr Scott |

| |Paquette |

|10:00 – 10:30 |Break |

| |Chair persons – Dr William Donowan & Dr Ruth Marshall |

|10:30 – 11:30 |Debate - Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures - How will I manage it? |

| |Conservative – Mr. W S EL Masry |

| |Surgical – Dr. S. Rajasekaran |

| |This debate will cover broadly the following issues |

| |Does canal clearance affect neurological outcome |

| |Correlation of post traumatic kyphotic deformities with eventual outcome |

| |Is Hospital stay shorter in patients manage surgically |

| |Incidence of complications in patients managed surgically |

|11:30 – 12:30 |Panel Discussion – Unresolved issues in Thoracolumbar Fracture Management |

| |(viz. Timing of surgery, timing of mobilization (conservative or surgical), Indication and duration of bracing, |

| |anterior vs posterior surgery) |

| |Moderator – Dr. H.S.Chhabra |

| |Panelists - Prof Bernhard Meyer / Dr. S. Rajasekaran / Dr. Naresh Kumar / Dr. Fazlul Hoque / Dr. Shankar Acharya/ |

| |Dr. H.N. Bajaj/ Dr. Ruth Marshall/ Dr. U. Singh |

|12:30 – 13:30 |Break |

| |Chair persons- Dr Patrick Kluger & Dr. Rana Patir |

|13:30 – 13:45 |Cervical fracture classification systems and their role in determining treatment |

| |Dr. Sagun Tuli |

|13:45 – 14:45 |Panel Discussion – Management of Flexion Distraction Cervical Spine Injuries |

| |Moderator – Dr P Sarat Chandra |

| |Panelists - Dr. Patrick Kluger / Dr. Wee Fu Tan / Dr. Sagun Tuli / Dr. A.K. Singh / Dr. Yash Gulati/Dr. Sunil Katoch|

| |/ Dr. Anand Nene |

|14:45 – 15:15 |Break |

| |Chair Persons-Dr. Hans Joseph Erli & Dr. A. K. Singh |

|15:15 – 16:15 |Panel discussion – Management of Extension Distraction Cervical Spine Injuries |

| |Moderator – Dr. Rajendra Prasad |

| |Panelists - Dr. Scott Paquette/ Dr. Sagun Tuli / Dr. Naresh Kumar / Dr. Rana Patir / Dr. P. Sarat Chandra / H. N. |

| |Bajaj / Dr William Donovan |

|16:15 – 17:30 |Panel & Open House Discussion - Protocol for Management of Vertebral Lesion in Spinal Cord Injury |

| |Moderator – Dr. H.S. Chhabra |

| |Panelists - Dr. Patrick Kluger, Dr. Scott Paquette, Dr. Hans Joseph Erli, / Dr. Naresh Kumar / Mr. WS El Masry |

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28th October 2010

08:00 Hrs – 12:00 Hrs

Workshop-II Data collection

ISIC Conference Hall

|Chairpersons - Dr U. Singh and Dr D. Brown |

|08:00 hrs. to 10:00 hrs. Lectures |

|Time |Topic |Presenters |

|08:00 - 08:10 | | Mr Eric Weerts |

| |Objectives and purposes of data collection |Technical Advisor Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Bach Mai National |

| |training workshop |Rehabilitation Center, Vietnam |

|08:10 - 08:30 | |Mr Eric Weerts |

| |The Asian Spinal Cord Network data collection |Technical Advisor Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Bach Mai National |

| |experiences in Vietnam by Eric Weerts |Rehabilitation Center, Vietnam |

|08:30 -10:00 | |Mister Ray Cripps |

| |Practical Demonstration  on SCI injury data |Flinders University , Adelaide – Australia |

| |collection can be done : pathways for |Dr Bonne Lee |

| |registration using ASCON – ICECI database using |SCI unit ,Prince of Wales hospital , Sidney , Australia |

| |visual SCI accidents enactments | |

|10:00 hrs - 10:30 hrs Break |

|10:30 hrs. to 12:00 hrs. Lectures |

|Chairpersons - Peter Wing and Bonne Lee |

|10:30 -11:15 | |Mister Ray Cripps |

| |Exercises of Data collection on ICECI registry , |Ms Nguyen Thi Thao |

| |encoding of narratives , comments and golden | |

| |standards for SCI injuries registration |Data manager Handicap International Vietnam |

|11:15 - 11:45 | |Eric Weerts |

| |Data analysis , visualization , graphics for |Technical Advisor Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Bach Mai National |

| |reporting on with data collection tool |Rehabilitation Center, Vietnam |

|11:45 -12:00 | |Eric Weerts , Bonne Lee , Peter Wing |

| |Closure session/Q and A on creating a network for| |

| |data collectors and feed international networks | |

| |with standardized information on SCI prevalence | |

| |and occurrence . | |

|12:00 |End of workshop |

28th October 2010

1300 hrs – 1730 hrs

Workshop-III CAUSES OF SPINAL CORD INJURY WORKSHOP

ISIC Conference Hall

|Chairpersons- Mr Wagih El Masry & Ms Susan Charlifue |

|13:00 - 13:30 |30 min |Mr Peter Wing |

| |Global Mapping of SCI: Incidence and Prevalence |Chairman, Global Mapping Sub-Committee, ISCoS Prevention |

| | |Committee |

|13:30-14:00 |30 min |Dr Bonne Lee |

| |Australian SCI Register |SCI Unit ,Prince of Wales Hospital , Sydney , Australia |

|14:00 -14:30 |30 min |Dr Michael Fitzharris |

| |Causes of SCI in Africa: Gaps in data and the |Senior Research Fellow, |

| |opportunities and challenges for improved data |Accident Research Centre |

| |collection |Monash University, |

| | |Victoria, Australia |

|14:30 - 15:00 |30 min |Dr Harvinder S. Chhabra |

| |Causes of SCI in India: Experience of the Indian |Chief of Spine Service & Medical Director |

| |Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi |Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi |

|15:00 Hrs. - 15:30 Hrs. AFTERNOON TEA BREAK |

|Chair Persons- Dr Fin Biering-Sørensen & Prof. U. Singh |

| |

|15:30 - 15:50 |20 min |Mr Eric Weerts |

| |Causes of SCI in Vietnam |Technical Advisor Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Bach Mai National |

| | |Rehabilitation Center, Vietnam |

|15:50 - 16:10 |20 min |Dr Nazirah Hasnan |

| |Causes of Spinal Cord Injury – The |Senior Lecturer & Rehabilitation Physician, Dept of Rehabilitation|

| |Malaysian Scene |Medicine, University of Malaya & University of Malaya Medical |

| | |Centre, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia |

|16:10 - 16:30 |20 min |Dr Apichana Kovindha |

| |Causes of Spinal Cord Injury in Thailand: |Dept of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand |

| |From past to present | |

|16:30 - 16:50 |20 min |Dr Dajue Wang |

| |The Prevention of Acute Traumatic Spinal |Member of ISCoS |

| |Cord Injury (ATSCI) in China |Prevention Committee |

|16:50 - 17:20 |30 min |Dr Herndon Murray |

| |Diving injuries: Are they really |Shepherd Center, Atlanta, USA |

| |preventable? YES! | |

| |A SISYPHEAN CHALLENGE? NO! | |

|17:20-17:30 |10 min |

| |Summing Up and Final Recommendations |

29th October 2010

08:00 hrs– 10:00 hrs

Session I: Management of Vertebral Lesion

Hall – A

|Chair Person- M Mc Clelland & Dr. S. Katoh |

| |Hall – A |

|08:00 – 10:00 |Session I: |

| |Management of Vertebral Lesion |

|08:00 – 09:15 |Keynote Lectures |

|08:00 – 08:15 |– Mr. W El Masry |

| |Mythology about the current management of Traumatic Spinal Injuries and concerns about the interpretation |

| |of outcomes of future interventions |

|08:15- 08:25 |Consensus statement of workshop on protocol of management of vertebral lesion |

| |Dr. H S Chhabra |

|08:25 - 08:43 |Surgical management of thoracolumbar fractures – Current strategies – |

| |Dr. Patrick Kluger |

|08:43 – 09:01 |Current trends for surgical management of lower cervical spine fractures- |

| |Dr. Brian Kwon |

|09:01 – 09:15 |Discussion |

|09:15 – 10:00 |Free Papers |

|09:15 – 09:27 |Acute outcomes of cervical spine injuries in the elderly (146) |

| |Dr. Vivek Mittal |

|09:27 – 09:39 |A prospective randomised study on the outcome of three different surgical methods of management in |

| |thoracolumbar burst fracturs with neurological deficit (70) |

| |Dr. Amrithlal Mascarenhas |

|09:39 – 09:51 |Spinal epidural abscess: experience from a regional spinal injuries centre (102) |

| |Dr. Ramaswamy Pankajam Hariharan |

|9:51 – 10:00 |Discussion |

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29th October 2010

08:00 to 10:00 hrs

Session II : Free Papers

Hall - C

|Chair Person – Dr Anand Nene & Dr. Lisa Harvy |

|8:00 – 8:08 |Impact Of Customized Wheelchair And Seating On The Functional Ability Among People With Spinal Cord Injuries (243) |

| |Mr. Nekram UPADHYAY |

|8:08 – 8:16 |Electrical stimulation combined with progressive resistance training increases strength in people with SCI (57) |

| |Prof. Lisa Harvey |

|8:16 – 8:24 |Non linear formulas for the spinal cord injury ability realization measurements index (SCI-ARMI) (49) |

| |Prof. Amiram Catz |

|8:24 – 8:32 |To walk or not to walk? Introduction of a validated clinical prediction rule and grading system for independent |

| |ambulation outcomes in traumatic SCI: a European multicenter study (107) |

| |Mr. Joost J. van Middendorp |

|8:32 – 8:40 |Comparing contents and quantity of therapy for pateints with a SCI in postacute rehabilitation in Australia, Norway and |

| |the Netherlands (251) |

| |Mrs. Sacha van Langeveld |

|8:40 – 8:48 |SCI in children injured at five years of age and younger (50) |

| |Dr. Lawrence Vogel |

|8:48 – 9:00 |Discussion |

|9:00 – 9:08 |Neurological recovery after traumatic cervical SCI (104) |

| |Mr. Ralph Marino |

|9:08 – 9:16 |Study of septic arthritis of hip joint in spinal injury patients as a complication of bed sore (126) |

| |Dr. Gururaj Sangondimath |

|9:16 – 9:24 |Thoracic myelopathy due ot ossification of ligamentum flavum: predictors of surgical outcome (77) |

| |Dr. Amish Sanghvi |

|9:24 – 9:32 |Racial/ethnic disparities in mortality and causes of death in persons with SCI (214) |

| |Dr. Yuying Chen |

|9:32 – 9:40 |Related factors with post-traumatic syringomyelia (116) |

| |Dr. Hyun-Yoon Ko |

|9:40 – 9:48 |When to discuss future walking ability of persons with acute SCI - the patient's perspectives (100) |

| |Prof. Hyung-Ik Shin |

|9:48 – 10:00 |Discussion |

29th October 2010

10:30 to 11:30 hrs

Session III : Free Papers

Hall - A

| Chair Person-Dr. Lawrence Vogel & Nalli Uvraj |

|10:30 – 10:38 |Diagnostic criteria for the traumatic central cord syndrome. A questionnaire survey of spine specialists and a |

| |systematic review of clinical descriptors and scores (138) |

| |Mr. Martin Pouw |

|10:38 – 10:46 |Emptying the bowel in SCI patients by pharmacotherapeutic activation of lumbo-sacral defection centres: proof of |

| |principle (236) |

| |John B Furness |

|10:46 – 10:54 |Reliability and repeatability of the Hoffman sign (89) |

| |Dr. Thiru Annaswamy |

|10:54 – 11:02 |Evaluating self-reported pressure ulcer prevention measures in SCI with the revised skin management needs assessment |

| |checklist: psychometric properties (187) |

| |Mr. Anthony Gelis |

|11:02 – 11:10 |Wheelchair and upright physical activity after SCI (40) |

| |Ms. Elaine Coulter |

|11:10 – 11:18 |Performance of persons with SCI on a new training device providing standardized upper body exercise (215) |

| |Mrs. Anna Bjerkefors |

|11:18 – 11:30 |Discussion |

29th October 2010

1130 to 1230 hrs

Session IV

Hall – A

Chair Person –Dr. Fin Biering Sorensen

&

Dr. Susan Charlifue

1130 Hrs to 1200 Hrs

Presidential Lecture: Current strategies for conservative management of vertebral fractures by Mr. WS El Masry

1200 Hrs to 1230 Hrs

International Spinal Research Trust (ISRT)

Lecture: Putting myelin back on axons: from biology to therapy by Professor Robin Franklin

29th October 2010

1330 to 1630 hrs

Session V : Management of Neurogenic Bladder in

Developing Countries

Hall - A

|Chair Person –Prof. Helmut Madersbacher & Dr. Dinesh Suman |

|13:30 – 15:00 |Keynote Lecture |

|13:30 – 13:54 |Challenges in Management of Neurogenic Bladder in Developing Countries |

| |Dr. J.J. Wyndaele |

|13:54 – 14:18 |Innovative Techniques for cost effective management of neurogenic bladder in developing countries |

| |Mr. Gurpreet Singh |

|14:18 – 14:42 |Complications of neurogenic bladder in developing countries – Incidence, peculiarities & Management strategies |

| |Dr. Inder Prakash |

|14:42 – 15:00 |Discussion |

|15:00 – 15:30 |Break |

|15:30 – 16:30 |Free Papers |

|Chair persons –Dr. Gurpreet Singh & Dr. Manfred Stohrer |

|15:30 – 15:42 |Training children in clean intermittent catheterization using playing cards: a real advantage in different social |

| |cultural scenarios and with different languages: preliminary experience (210) |

| |Mr. Giovanni Mosiello |

|15:42 – 15:54 |Detrusorial injections of botulinum toxin in overactive bladder due to multiple sclerosis: a 10 year experience |

| |(124) |

| |Dr. Elena Andretta |

|15:54 – 16:06 |The role of autonomic bladder dysfunction in the development of periarticualr ossification in acute tetraplegic |

| |patients: a predictor for autonomic dysreflexia? (175) |

| |Dr. Cornelia Putz |

|16:06 – 16:18 |Urological follow-up in adult meningomyelocele patients: an algorithm to use by the rehabilitation physician (159)|

| |Mrs. Charlotte Vandendriessche |

|16:18 – 16:30 |Discussion |

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29th October 2010

1530 to 1630 hrs

Session VI: Free Papers

Hall - C

|Chairpersons – Dr. Thomas Oxland & Dr. Fazlul Hoque |

|15:30 – 15:38 |Analyzing the cause of injury to develop the prevention strategies of pediatric-onset SCI in Korea (39) |

| |Dr. Bum-Suk Lee |

|15:38 – 15:46 |The comparison of the results of observational gait analysis and 3D gait analysis when using functional electrical |

| |stimulation: a case report (230) |

| |Mr. Priit EELMAE |

|15:46 – 15:56 |Health of people with SCI in Singapore: Implications for rehab planning and implementation (52) |

| |Ms. Joy Teo |

|15:56 – 16:04 |Satisfaction with long term care of Dutch persons with SCI living in the community (139) |

| |Dr. Marcel Post |

|16:04 – 16:12 |Exclusive neck and trunk control scale for SCI patients: a step towards independent living (223) |

| |Mr. Anshul Sharma |

|16:12 – 16:20 |Outcomes in SCI patients requiring ventilatory assistance: a 5 year review (178) |

| |Mr. Pradeep Thumbikat |

|16:20 – 16:30 |Discussion |

29th October 2010

0800 to 1130 hrs

Workshop IV: PRACTICAL NEUROGENIC BLADDER MANAGEMENT WORLDWIDE

Hall -B

|Chairperson : Dr. JJ Wyndaele |

|8:00 – 8:10 |Welcome |

| |Dr. JJ Wyndaele |

|8:10 – 8:29 |Neurogenic bladder after spinal cord injury: pathophysiology and epidemiology |

| |Dr. G Del Popolo |

|8:29 – 8:48 |Diagnosis |

| |Dr. JJ Wyndaele |

|8:48 – 8:58 |Discussion |

|8:58 – 9:17 |Behavioural and drug treatment |

| |Dr. A Kovindha |

|9:17 – 9:36 |Trick of trade of catheters |

| |Dr. H Madersbacher |

|9:36 – 9:46 |Discussion |

|9:46 - 10:00 |Case Presentation : Dr. G Del Popolo |

| |Panel Discussion : Moderator Dr. J Wyndaele |

|10:00 – 10:30 |Break |

|10:30 – 10:50 | Surgical treatment |

| |Dr. M Stohrer |

|10:50 – 10:55 |Discussion |

|10:55 – 11:10 |Case Presentation : Dr. H Madersbacher |

| |Panel Discussion : Moderator Dr. J Wyndaele |

|11:10 – 11:25 |Case Presentation : Dr. A Kovindha |

| |Panel Discussion : Moderator Dr. J Wyndaele |

29th October 2010

1030 to 1130

Workshop V - Advances in Surgical Management of spinal Ailments – I

Hall - C

|1030 – 1130 |

|Chair persons –Dr. Patrick Kluger & Dr. H.N.Bajaj |

|10:30 – 10:45 hrs |Role of Ceramics in Degenerative spine surgeries |

| |Dr. Nobert Passuti |

|10:45 – 11:00 hrs |Non- fusion technologies: Current status and evidence base |

| |Where do we stand today |

| |Prof Bernhard Meyer |

|11:00 – 11:15 hrs |“Management of severe deformity of the immature spine with preservation of growth” |

| |Prof. Cody Bunger |

|11:15 – 11:30 hrs |Discussion |

29th October 2010

1330 hrs – 1630 hrs

Workshop VI: Pott’s Spine

Hall - B

|1330 – 1630 |

|Chairpersons-Dr Anil Jain & Dr. Shankar Acharya |

|13:30 – 13:46 |Pott’s Spine |

| |Diagnostic dilemmas and strategies in TB spine |

| |Dr. Gautam Zaveri |

|13:46 – 13:51 |Discussion |

|13:51 – 14:07 |Current antituberular regimens and recommendations |

| |Dr. Sudhir Kapoor |

|14:07 – 14:12 |Discussion |

|14:12 – 14:28 |When to operate : indications and approaches |

| |Dr. Shekhar Bhojraj |

|14:28 – 14:33 |Discussion |

|14:33 – 14:49 |Recent advances in surgical management of Potts Spine |

| |Dr. Sajan Hedge |

|14:49 – 15:00 |Discussion |

|15:00 – 15:30 |Break |

|Chairperson – Dr Mathew Varghese & Dr Naresh Kumar |

|15:30 – 15:46 |MDR – Tb and XDR – TB: diagnosing and management strategies |

| |Dr. Anil Jain |

|15:46 – 16:02 |Prevention and management of post tubercular deformities |

| |Dr. Shankar Acharya |

|16:02 – 16:18 |Management of TB of CV junction |

| |Dr. Rana Patir |

|16:18 – 16:30 |Discussion |

29th October 2010

1330 hrs – 1500 hrs

Workshop VII: Consumer Group Workshop

“Considering the benefits of a Global SCI Consumer Organisation”

Hall - C

|Chairperson : Jane Horsewell |

|Panel Discussion |

|Panel Chairperson: Jane Horsewell, ESCIF |

|Panel Members: |

|Fin Biering-Sørensen, ISCoS |

|Apichana Kovindha, ASCoS |

|Dajue Wang and Mr.Wen,consumer organizations China |

|Ketna Metha, Nina Foundation for People with Spinal Cord Injury, India |

29th October 2010

16:30 to 17:30 hrs

Workshop VIII - Advances in Surgical

Management of Spinal Ailments – II

Hall – C

|Chairpersons – Dr. Rainer Abel & Dr. V S Madan |

|16:30 - 16:45 |Advances in Cervical Total Disc Replacement Surgery |

| |Dr. Wee Fu Tan |

|16:45 – 17:00 |Advances in treatment of cervical myelopathy |

| |Dr. Naresh Kumar |

|17:00 – 17:15 |XLIF procedure for Discitis |

| |Dr. Jake Timothy |

|17:15 – 17:30 |Discussion |

30th October 2010

0800 – 1230 hours

Session – VIII : Prevention of SCI

Hall – A

|Chairpersons- Prof Douglas Brown & Prof Gita Handa |

|Time |Topic |Presenters |

|08:00 - 08:30 |Road Traffic Accidents-Indian Policy Issues |Dr A.K. Mukherjee |

| | |Fmr Director General of Health Services of India |

|08:30 - 09:00 |The problem: Overview of RTC in South Asia |Dr Mike Fitzharris |

| |with reference to SCI |Senior Research Fellow, |

| | |Accident Research Centre |

| | |Monash University, |

| | |Victoria, Australia |

|09:00 -09:20 |RTC in India: Prevention strategies |Prof. Dinesh Mohan |

| | |Volvo Chair Professor and Co-ordinator Transport Research & |

| | |Injury Prevention Programme, New Delhi |

|09:20 -09:40 |SCI due to RTC in South India and strategies |Dr Abhishek Srivastava |

| |for prevention |Consultant Physiatrist, Specialist in Neurological |

| | |Rehabilitation, India |

|09:40 -10:00 |Questions of speakers and discussion of the |Panellists and delegates |

| |problems to suggest solutions and strategies | |

| |for prevention | |

|10:00 Hrs. - 10:30 Hrs. BREAK |

| |

|Chair Persons- Prof. U. Singh & Prof Sergio Aito |

|10:30 - 10:50 | |Dr George Tharion |

| |Things Falling from a height on people |Professor and Head, Department of PMR, CMC Vellore, India |

|10:50 -11:10 |Low falls and Spinal Cord Injury: Aspects of|Dr Rajendra Sharma |

| |prevention |Professor, Department of PMR, VMMC and SJ Hospital, |

| | |New Delhi, India |

|11:10 -11:30 |Falls from a height |Dr Mrinal Joshi |

| | |Associate Professor and Head, Department of PMR, SMS Hospital,|

| | |Jaipur, India |

|11:30 -11:45 | |Mr Eric Weerts |

| |Falls in the “informal” construction sector |Spinal Cord Injury Project Co-Ordinator, Vietnam |

| |in Vietnam | |

|11:45 -12:00 |Quadriplegia due to fall while carrying |Dr Fazlul Hoque |

| |heavy load on head: A problem in Bangladesh |Consultant, Orthopaedics & Spinal Injury, Square Hospital, |

| | |Dhaka, Bangladesh |

|12:00 -12:15 |Wheelbarrow Program: An alternative load |Reshma Parvin Nuri |

| |transport to the head |Research Associate, CRP, Bangladesh |

|12:15 -12:30 |Questions of speakers and discussion of the |Panellists and delegates |

| |problems to suggest solutions and strategies| |

| |for prevention | |

30th October 2010

13:30 – 15:00 hrs

Session IX: Human and Animal Trials including Neuronal Regeneration and Ethical Considerations

Hall - A

|13:30 – 1430 |Key note Lecture |

|Chairpersons- Dr. Ralph Marino & Dr. Andrei Krassioukov |

|13:30 – 13:50 |Overview of Current Research holding promise for the management of Human SCI |

| |Dr Sergio Aito |

|13:50 – 14:10 |Stem cell therapy for human SCI – fact or fiction |

| |Dr. John Steeves |

|14:10 – 14:30 |Discussion |

|14:30 – 15:00 |Free Papers |

|14:30 – 14:42 |Does physical therapy effect outcomes in chronic SCI subjects undergoing cellular therapy? (239)|

| |Mr. MOHIT ARORA |

|14:42 – 14:54 |Improvement of locomotor performance following transplantation of autologous Schwann cells in a |

| |non-human primate with chronic spinal cord injury (252) |

| |Dr. James D. Guest |

|14:54 – 15:00 |Discussion |

30th October 2010

15:30 – 17:30 hours

Session X : Pott’s Spine

Hall – A

|15:30 – 16:10 |Keynote Lecture |

| |

|Chair Persons-Dr Gautam Zaveri & Dr Sunil Katoch |

|15:30 – 15:45 |Prevailing and foreseen Challenges in management of Pott’s Spine |

| |Ram Chadha |

|15:45 – 16:00 |Middle path regime for management of Pott’s Spine – does it still hold promise? |

| |Mathew Verghese |

|16:00 – 16:10 |Discussion |

|16:10 – 17:30 |Free Papers |

|16:10 – 16:22 |Outcome of anterior decompression and posterior fixation in Pott's spine through posterior |

| |transpedicular approach as compare to combined anterior and posterior approach (238) |

| |Dr. Darshan Gautam |

|16:22 – 16:34 |Single stage anterolateral/posterolateral decompression with posterior instrumentastion and |

| |global fusion in patients with active thoracolumbar tuberculosis (118) |

| |Dr. Manish Chadha |

|16:34 – 16:46 |Simultaneously anterior decompression and posterior instrumentation by extra pleural |

| |retroperitoneal approach in thoracolumbar spine (247) |

| |Dr. Saurabh Jain |

|16:46 – 16:58 |Instrumentation in Pott's paraplegia (82) |

| |Prof. Rajeshwar Nath Srivastava |

|16:58 – 17:10 |Paediatric tuberculous kyphosis in very young ( ................
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