| 09.00 am – 10.00 am |
Spinal infections - The basics |
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TB or Pyogenic? Can MRI give a clue (10 mins):
Dr. Aditya Daftary |
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Spinal biopsy - Technique, tips & tricks to maximize yield (10 mins):
Dr. Amit Sharma
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Interpreting a culture report - Pearls & pitfalls (10 mins):
Dr. V. Nagwekar
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Common antibiotic mistakes (10 mins)
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Q&A (15 mins):
Dr. S. Shetty
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| 10.00 am – 11.00 am |
What is new in the Management of Tuberculous spondylitis!! |
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Medical management of Spinal TB - Pearls & pitfalls (10 mins):
Dr. Abhay Nene
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Current Indications for surgery in spine TB - The SIT Score (10 mins):
Dr. Samir Dalvie
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Spine TB - When can we stop AKT?
Dr. Gautam Zaveri
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Is TB spondylitis in children a different entity?
Dr. Arjun Dhawale
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Discussion (10 mins)
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| 11.00 am - 11.20 am |
Refreshments |
| 11.20 am - 11.30 am |
BOS Update |
| 11.30 am - 12.50 pm |
Pyogenic Spinal infections - From Suspicion to Action!! |
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Case 1: Primary Pyogenic spondylodiscitis:
Dr. Priyank Patel
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Case 2: Postoperative spondylodiscitis:
Dr. Satyen Mehta
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Case 3: Deep surgical site infection – Early:
Dr. Gautam Zaveri
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Case 4: Deep surgical site infection – Late:
Dr. Kshitij Chaudhary
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Take home messages (10 mins):
Dr. Abhay Nene
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