Minimally Invasive Therapy in Spine

Hands-on Workshops on specimen and Lectures

16 November 2003

Organizer:

Dept of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, CUHK
Dept of Surgery, CUHK


Sponsors:

Karl Storz – Endoskope
Goodman Medical Supplies Ltd.


Date & Time:

November 16, 2003 (Sunday)
8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Venue:

Orthopaedic Learning Centre,
1st Floor, Li Ka Shing Specialist Clinics, North Wing,
Prince of Wales Hospital,
Shatin, Hong Kong S.A.R., CHINA

Postgraduate Education Centre
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong



Programme:

16 November 2003 (Sunday)
Time
Topic
Venue: Orthopaedic Learning Center at Prince of Wales Hospital
08:00 - 08:15
 Registration, Breakfast
08:15 - 12:30

Hands–on Workshops (Specimen)

(PECD, Endospine, VATS)
12:30 - 13:30
 Lunch
Venue: Postgraduate Education Centre at Prince of Wales Hospital
13:30 - 15:30

Lectures – New Frontiers in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries (Moderators: Prof. J Cheng, Dr. KY Fung)

1. Microdecompressive, anterior endoscopic cervical discectomy (Dr. John Chiu)

2. Minimally invasive endoscopic assisted thoracic discectomy (Dr. John Chiu)

3. Endoscopically assisted lumbar discectomy and decompression (Dr. KY Fung)

4. Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic spinal collapse fractures (Dr. SW Law)
15:30
 End of Workshop

 

Accreditation:

2 Cat A CME Points by HKCOS

2 Training Points assigned by HKCOS

 

Registration Form:

 Click here to download - Local


Click here to download - Overseas

 

Deadline of application:

1 November, 2003 (on first-come first served basis)

 

Poster:

 Click here to download (PDF Format)

 

Enquiry:

Telephone : (852) 2632 3483 (Ms. Margaret Lai)
Fax : (852) 2647 7432
Email : olc@ort.cuhk.edu.hk