Preventing Problems in Spine Surgery
A CME-accredited online short spine course
Enrolment Fee:
€129
This CME-accredited short spine course gives to the learner a comprehensive understanding of the surgical risks and complications when planning surgical treatment of a spinal pathology.
The content is helpful mostly to spine surgeons and non-surgeon specialists who are involved in planning and preoperative preparation of a patient and their family for a surgical treatment.
Why study this course?
World-class spine education
All the lectures are taken from our full Diploma in Spine Surgery, so you benefit from the teachings of our exceptionally experienced spine faculty.
Fits around your schedule
With our online courses, you can study whenever you like, wherever you are - and fit it around your busy schedule.
CME Accredited
Read a textbook on spine surgery and no-one will know, but complete this course and you will gain CME Credits as proof of your study and helping to fulfill your professional development requirements.
Progress your career
Completing this course gives you a solid foundation, built on scientific principles, that helps you improve your research or practice.
Enrolment
There are four lectures included in this course, and it takes approximately three hours of study to complete each lecture, with study material and references readily available for those who want to find out more. CME credits are awarded upon completion of each lecture assessment.
You can enrol and start the Preventing Problems in Spine Surgery course immediately. Once you've paid for your course, you will be emailed an Activation Key and instructions to unlock the course material on our learning platform, and you will have access to the course material for six months.
Preventing Problems in Spine Surgery course
Enrolment Fee: €129

More information
Includes:
- 4 Online Spine Lectures
- 8 Quizzes and Assessments
- Downloadable References
- 12 CME Credits
- 6 Month Access
Learning Objectives of this Module:
The purpose of this course is to give a comprehensive understanding of the surgical risks and complications when planning a surgical treatment of a spine pathology.
Lectures in this course
Patient Positioning in Spinal Surgery and Blood Saving
Lecturer: Massimo Balsano, MD

Aetiology, Pathogenic Mechanisms and Treatment of Infections in Spinal Instrumentation
Lecturer: Roger Bayston, MMedSci, PhD, FRCPath

Postoperative Spine Infection: Prevention and Treatment Strategy
Lecturer: Emiliano Vialle, MD

Spine Surgery Patient Positioning and Complication Avoidance
Lecturer: Klaus Schnake, MD

