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Announcement
16–18 October 2019Messukeskus Helsinki, Expo and Convention Centre, Finland
EurospinE 2019
organised by EurospinE, the spine society of Europe www.eurospine2019.eu
Dear members, dear colleagues, guests and friends,
I am delighted to invite you all to the EUROSPINE Annual Meeting 2019 in the city of Helsinki. Helsinki has excellent access from Asia and South America and represents our most northerly meeting. At this meeting we will be 21 years old!
As always we will have an excellent scientific meeting with participants from all over the globe to exchange ideas, research and new skills. I am already looking forward to this exciting event and venue.
Our local hosts, Teija Lund and Dietrich Schlenzka have already organised an excellent networking programme in this most exciting of cities. We all look forward to welcoming you and please put the date in your diaries: 16–18 October 2019.
Tim PigottEUROSPINE President 2019
Welcome to Helsinki! tervetuloa Helsinkiin!
The EUROSPINE Annual Meeting in Helsinki will no doubt be the scientific high-light for 2019 for all professionals interested in the treatment and research of spine conditions. In addition to an exciting scientific program, the meeting will provide us with ample opportunities to meet colleagues from around the world to share knowledge and experiences.
EUROSPINE 2019 will take place at Messukeskus Helsinki, the Expo and Conven-tion Centre. Messukeskus will guarantee us a successful meeting experience with its modern, spacious facilities and up-to-date technology. Our venue is conveniently situated with just 5 minutes from the city centre by train, and the city´s hotels are within easy reach by the excellent public transportation system.
Helsinki is the capital of Finland with a population of 600 000; it is a human-sized city where most of the attractions are within walking distance. We hope that du-ring your stay in Helsinki you will have an opportunity to explore our distinctive nature, culture, and architecture, and enjoy our local culinary specialties.
teija Lund and Dietrich SchlenzkaLocal Hosts 2019
InVItAtIon & WeLcome WoRDS
2019
Mid-June 2019 Abstract author notification
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 Early registration deadline
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 Regular registration deadline
Mid-September 2019 E-poster upload invitation
from Tuesday, 17 September 2019 Late registration fees apply
16–18 october 2019euRoSPIne 2019 in Helsinki
mAIn toPIcS• Basic science: biology• Basic science: biomechanics• Craniocervical junction (all pathologies)• Degenerative (cervical)• Degenerative (thoracolumbar)• Trauma (whole spine)
• Tumour (whole spine)• Infection (whole spine)• Adult deformity (whole spine)• Growing spine• Intradural spinal pathologies• New techniques
• Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS)• Diagnostics and imaging• Patient safety• Complications• Non-operative treatment• Epidemiology and medical economics
ImPoRtAnt DAteS
oRGAnISInG commItteePresidentTim Pigott, Liverpool, UK
Local HostsTeija Lund, Helsinki, FinlandDietrich Schlenzka, Helsinki, Finland
Programme Committee 2019 ChairTamás Fekete, Zurich, Switzerland
Pre-Day and Lunch Symposia 2019 ChairPedro Berjano, Milan, ItalyHossein Mehdian, Nottingham, UK
PReLImInARY PRoGRAmme GRIDtuesday, 15 october 2019 Wednesday, 16 october 2019 thursday, 17 october 2019 Friday, 18 october 2019
08:30Scientific Session
08:30Scientific Session
08:30Scientific Session
08:3009:00
09:30
10:00 Break Break Break
10:30Scientific Session
10:30Scientific Session
10:30Scientific Session
10:3011:00
11:30
12:00EUROSPINE Lunch Symposium/
Industry Workshops
12:00EUROSPINE Lunch Symposium/
Industry Workshops
12:00EUROSPINE Lunch Symposium/
Industry Workshops
12:0012:30
13:00
Pre-day Courses
13:00
13:30
14:00Scientific Session
14:00Scientific Session
14:00Scientific Session
14:0014:30
15:00
15:20Break
Break Break
15:50Scientific Session
15:50Scientific Session
15:5016:20Scientific Session
16:2017:00
17:30 General Assembly
17:3018:00
18:30
19:00
from 19:30EUROSPINE 2019 Congress Evening
at Kellohalli at own expense
19:30
PrE-DAy CourSES
euRoSPIne LuncH SYmPoSIA
Please note:A separate registration for pre-day courses is necessary. If you are already registered for EUROSPINE 2019, please get in contact with Mondial Congress & Events via [email protected] to add a registration for the pre-day course. For more information regarding the pre-day courses please visit www.eurospine2019.eu
tuesday, 15 october 201912:3013:00
Pre-day course I Fusion level selection and correction options
in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Pre-day course II the intervertebral disc:
From basic science to high end surgery and other novel treatments
across European borders
13:3014:0014:3015:0015:3016:0016:3017:00
Wednesday, 16 october 2019 thursday, 17 october 2019 Friday, 18 october 201911:30
12:00
LS1: Learning from the Experts. Cervical Surgical
Video Session in Cooperation with ooT
LS2: Current Concepts on Sagittal Balance
in Adult Spinal Deformities
LS3: Non-Fusion Anterior Scoliosis Correction
and Vertebral Body tethering for AIS
LS4: Management of Common Complications
in Adult Spine Surgery
LS5: Cervical Spine Trauma.
Beyond the Basics
LS6: Spine Tango registry
12:30
13:00
13:30
14:00
No separate registration for EUROSPINE lunch symposia is required.
Mondial Congress & Events, the official housing agency of EUROSPINE 2019, has secured hotel rooms close to the venue in 4* an 3* hotels at competitive rates. Please note that early hotel booking is highly recommended.
Please find more information on the congress website www.eurospine2019.eu.
Registration fees include 24% Finnish VAT and are cashed in Euro (€) only.
Pre-day courses take place on Tuesday, 15 October 2019.
Full congress registration early feeuntil 25 June 2019
Regular feeuntil 17 September 2019
Late feefrom 18 September 2019
EUROSPINE Member € 300 € 350 € 500
Non-Member € 700 € 800 € 950
Resident/Fellow/Basic Scientist € 200 € 250 € 350
euRoSPIne 2019 congress evening at Kellohalli, 17 october 2019 € 95
Pre-day course registration in conjunction with a full congress registration Pre-day course only
EUROSPINE Member € 130 € 150
Non-Member € 130 € 150
Resident/Fellow/Basic Scientist € 130 € 150
AccommoDAtIon
ReGIStRAtIon InFoRmAtIon
An application will be made to the EACCME® for CME accreditation of this event.Further information will follow as soon as the application process has been completed.
In order to encourage research in the field of spinal disorders, EUROSPINE, the Spine Society of Europe, will award:
Best EuroSPINE Podium Presentation Award
€ 2,000 For more information, please visit www.eurospine.org/awards
euRoSPIne travel Grants
EUROSPINE aims to offer all colleagues from Europe and beyond the opportunity to attend its annual general meeting, regardless of the individuals’ economic situation. The responsibility for selection remains with the EUROSPINE programme committee.
Financial support and waived registration fee will be made available for applicants who fulfil the following criteria:• Applicant must have an accepted abstract in the EUROSPINE 2019 scientific programme (presentation, QuickFire or e-poster)• age of applicant is 35 years or below• applicant must supply current CV
Applications have to be submitted to [email protected] until Monday, 1 July 2019.
SPonSoRInG & eXHIBItIon
EUROSPINE 2019 provides attractive opportunities for sponsorship and exhibition. For further information and contact details please refer to the Industry Prospectus on the congress website www.eurospine2019.eu.
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AWARDS & GRAntS
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conGReSS Venue
ImPoRtAnt ADDReSSeS
messukeskus HelsinkiExpo and Convention CentreMessuaukio 100521 Helsinki, Finlandwww.messukeskus.com
as per print April 2019
ADmInIStRAtIVe & ScIentIFIc SecRetARIAt
EuroSPINE, the Spine Society of EuropeSeefeldstrasse 16, 8610 Uster-Zurich, Switzerland
Director of AdministrationJudith Reichert SchildP: +41 44 994 14 04 E: [email protected]
Membership relationsClaudia OrtnerP: +43 699 115 965 88 E: [email protected]
Marketing & CommunicationAnna FaberP: +49 151 46502629 E: [email protected]
EducationJulie-Lyn Noël, Sandy SutterE: [email protected]
oFFIcIAL conGReSS oRGAnISeR, oFFIcIAL HouSInG AGencY, eXHIBItIon & SPonSoRSHIP
mondial congress & eventsOperngasse 20b1040 Wien, AustriaP: + 43 1 58804 – 0E: [email protected]
euRoSPIne meDIA PARtneR, PReSS
APACE | AMForT Group45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, USAE: [email protected]
