6:00pm - 8:00pm - Welcome Function Pullman Hotel
7:30 - 8:30 | Registration open and light breakfast available
8:30 - 10:00 | Session 1: Paediatrics / Tumour | Moderator: Otis Shirley
8:30 - 8:35 | Welcome | Johnny Manson: President NZOSS
8:35 - 8:45 | Spondylolisthesis - Isthmic/dysplastic | Otis Shirley
8:45 - 9:05 | Scoliosis - AIS, Congenital | Anand Segar
9:05 - 9:25 | Primary bone tumour | Alpesh Patel
9:25 - 9:40 | Metastatic bone tumour | David Ardern
9:40 - 10:00 | Discussion
10:00- 10:30 | Morning tea
10:30 - 12:00 | Session 2 : Infection/metabolic | Moderator: Johnny Manson
10:30 - 10:45 | Spinal imaging | David Bartle, Combined talk with MSK radiologist - Jack Tsai
10:45 - 11:00 | Inflammatory arthritides / Rheumatoid arthritis | Simon Manners
11:00 - 11:15 | Osteoporotic compression fractures | Phil Insull
11:15 - 11:30 | Complications – Dural tear/epidural haematoma/infection | Koen de Ridder
11:30 - 11:45 | Emerging technologies | Richard Storey
11:45 - 12:00 | Discussion
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:30 | Session 3: Cervical spine | Moderator: David Ardern
13:00 - 13:20 | C-spine injuries | Paul Philips
13:20 -13:35 | Cervical radiculopathy | Angus Don
13:35 - 13:50 | Cervical myelopathy | Andrew Irving
13:50 - 14:05 | Motion preservation | Anand Segar
14:05 -14:20 | Discussion
14:30 - 15:00 | Afternoon tea
15:00 - 17:00 | Session 4: Hands on (8 groups - 4 stations, 20min introduction - 25mins each station)
8:00 - 8:30 | Registration and light breakfast available
8:30-10:15 | Session 5: ThorcoLumbar spine | Moderator: Bruce Hodgson
8:30 - 8:40 | Discitis / Osteomyelitis | Richard Cowley
8:40 - 8:55 | Thoracolumbar fractures | Shay Mandler
8:55 - 9:10 | Acute lumbar disc prolapse | Ryan Johnstone
9:10 - 9:25 | Lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolithesis | Johnny Manson
9:25 -9:40 | Approaches and interbody options | Ryan Johnstone
9:40 - 9:55 | Sagittal Balance | Antony Field
9:55 - 10:10 | Discussion
10:15 - 10:45 | Morning tea
10:45 - 12:15 | Session 6 - Group breakout session 10 cases – 9 minutes
- Consultant lead exam type oral computer based cases
12:30 - 1:15 | Lunch
1:30 Bus leaving Pullman Hotel for Green Pinnacles
14:00 - 17:00 | Golf - unwind and have some fun with social golf and activities at Green Pinnacles, a luxury indoor golf club designed for both seasoned players and first timers.