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www.assicon2021virtual.com Scientific Program
(on virtual platform)
29th - 31st January, 2021
Annual Meeting of Association of Spine Surgeons of India
ASSICON 2021
InvitationOn behalf of ASSI, it is a great pleasure to welcome you all to the ASSI Annual
Scientic Meeting, ASSICON 2021. Unfortunately due to the prevailing COVID
pandemic, the meeting this year will also be on a virtual platform. The virtual meet
in September had a high attendance and was well appreciated by the
delegates.The Organising Committee together with the Scientic Committee,
have been working diligently to prepare for ASSICON 2021: VIRTUAL. Virtual
platform has also given us the opportunity to make the event global. This meeting
would be unique and we will be having 3 plenary joint sessions - Joint meeting
with the German Spine Society , with the Argentina Spine Society and a multi-
society panel discussion on the future of Spine care. You will be able to enjoy and
learn from our Keynote addresses, Presidential Lecture/Orations, ASSI awards,
VTI Medal Papers, Presentations, Panel discussions, Free papers and Posters.
DR HS CHHABRAPresident
DR SHANKAR ACHARYAPresident Elect
DR AJOY SHETTYSecretary
DR GAUTAM ZAVERIJoint Secretary
ASSICON 2021
ASSICON 2021CONFERENCE CORE ORGANIZING TEAM
PATRONS
Dr VT Ingalhalikar
Dr SM Hardikar
Dr S Rajasekaran
Dr PK Dave
Dr Arvind Jayswal
Dr Shekhar Y Bhojraj
Dr Sajan Hegde
Dr Ram Chaddha
Dr Raghav Dutt Mulukutla
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dr Saumyajit Basu
Dr Appaji Krishnan
Dr Bhavuk Garg
Dr Charanjit Singh Dhillion
Dr Rupinder Chahal
Dr Ranjith Unnikrishanan
Dr Janardhana Aithala
Dr Neeraj Gupta
Dr Thomas Kishen
Dr Pankaj Kandwal
Dr Ankur Nanda
CHAIRMAN
Dr HS Chhabra
CO-CHAIRMAN
Dr Shankar Acharya
ORGANIZING SECRETARIES
Dr Ajoy Shetty Dr Gautam Zaveri
SECRETARIES
Ms Neema Bisht (In-charge)
Ms Meenakshi Mohan
ASSICON 2021
ASSICON 2021
Sunday 24-01-2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
08.00am - 08.35am Inauguration
08.00am - 08.15am Welcome HS Chhabra, President ASSI
08.15am - 08.20am Welcome JA Jayalal, President IMA
08.20am - 08.25am Welcome Abhay Dikshit, President FFPAI
08.25am - 08.30am Welcome Bharat Bhat, President GPA Greater Bombay
08.30am - 08.35am Introduction to Spine Gautam Zaveri, Jt Sec ASSI
08.35am - 09.25am Session I Moderators: Rushma Tandon, Vibhakar Adhvaryu
08.35am - 08.45am A primer of spinal anatomy and function Gurdip Das
08.45am - 08.55am Clinical evaluation of the spine Jwalant Patel
08.55am - 09.05am Spine Xrays simplied Hitesh Modi
09.05am - 09.15am How to read MRI of the spine Ravish Patel
09.15am - 09.25am Discussion
09.30am - 10.30am Session II Moderators: Saumyajit Basu, Pragji Vaja, Janak Shah
09.30am - 09.40am Rational approach to decision making in acute low back pain Feroz Ali
09.40am - 09.50am Current trends in nonoperative treatment of acute LBP Nalli Yuvraj
09.50am - 10.00am Understanding chronic low back pain Premik Nagad
10.00am - 10.10am Lumbar disc prolapse: An overview Rushma Tandon
10.10am - 10.20am Lumbar canal stenosis: A common problem in the elderly !! Raghavendra
10.20am - 10.30am Discussion
10.35am- 11.35am Session III Moderators: Gautam Zaveri, Jayesh M Lele
10.35am - 10.45am Rational approach to the diagnosis of Neck pain Amol Rege
10.45am - 10.55am Cervical spondylosis and its sequelae Ashok Thomas
10.55am - 11.05am Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: A pandemic that is out of control
ML Bansal
11.05am - 11.15am Spinal Tuberculosis: A need for awareness !! Gautam Prasad
11.15am - 11.25am Understanding spinal deformities Dhiraj Sonawane
11.25am - 11.35am Discussion
Master Class In Spinal Problems for Family Physicians
ASSICON 2021
Sunday 24-01-2021Industry Sponsored Sessions
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
11.40am - 12.40pm Session IV Moderators: Amol Rege,Pragnesh Shah, Ramesh Bansode
08.00am - 08.15am Video- lecture: Lumbar laminectomy with undercutting medial facetectomy
Priyank Patel
11.40am - 11.50am Exercises- the key to a successful resolution of spinal complaints Nitin Jaiswal
11.50am - 12.00pm Paralysis after spine surgery: A myth !! Saumyajit Basu
12.00pm - 12.10pm Enhanced recovery after spine surgery Gautam Zaveri
12.10pm - 12.20pm Minimally invasive spine surgery Ajay Krishnan
12.20pm - 12.30pm Newer technologies in spine surgery Vijay Kamath
12.30pm - 12.40pm Discussion
12.45pm Vote of Thanks Ajoy Shetty, Secetary ASSI
08.00 am- 10.00am Essential surgical techniques within Thoracolumbar spine(Supported By - Jayon Surgicals)
Conveners: Rupinder Chahal, Pankaj kandwal
08.15am - 08.20am Discussion
08.20am - 08.35am Video- lecture: Minimal incision fenestration discectomy Rupinder Chahal
08.35am - 08.40am Discussion
08.40am - 08.55am Video- lecture: Open TLIF Parthasarthy Srinivasan
08.55am - 09.00am Discussion
09.00am - 09.15am Video- lecture: Transpedicular/ transfacetal decompression in thoracic spine
Pankaj Kandwal
09.15am - 09.20am Discussion
09.20am - 09.35am Video- lecture: Transthoracic anterior corpectomy and fusion Kshitij Chaudhary
09.35am - 09.40am Discussion
09.40am - 09.55am Video- lecture: Transdiaphragmmatic anterior approach to thoracolumbar junction
Shankar Acharya
09.55am - 10.00am Discussion
10.00am - 12.30pm Essential surgical techniques within the Cervical spine (Supported By - Globus Medical)
Conveners: P Upendra, Rishi Kanna
10.00am - 10.15am Video- lecture: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion Amrithlal Mascerenhas
10.15am - 10.20am Discussion
10.20am - 10.35am Video- lecture: Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion Rishi Kanna
10.35am - 10.40am Discussion
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
10.40am - 10.55am Video- lecture: Articial cervical disc replacement Ayush Sharma
10.55am - 11.00am Discussion
12.30pm - 12.45pm Lecture: Basic concepts of MISS: Principles, Anatomy, Techniques, Equipment
Subir Jhaveri
01.25pm - 01.30pm Discussion
01.30pm - 01.45pm Video- lecture: Mini- TLIF with percutaneous pedicle screw xation
Vikas Gupte
01.45pm - 01.50pm Discussion
01.50-pm - 02.05pm Video- lecture: "Transthoracic approach to Giant Thoracic Disc” Bala Murali
02.25pm - 02.30pm Discussion
12.30pm - 02.30pm Essentials of Minimally invasive spine surgery using tubular retractors (Supported By - Medtronics India)
Conveners: Subir Jhaveri,Gururaj Sangondimath
11.00am - 11.15am Video- lecture: Enbloc cervical laminectomy Neeraj Gupta
11.15am - 11.20am Discussion
11.20am - 11.35am Video- lecture: Cervical laminoplasty Janardhana Aithala
11.35am - 11.40am Discussion
11.40am - 11.55am Video- lecture: Cervical lateral mass/ pedicle screw xation P Upendra
11.55am - 12.00pm Discussion
12.45pm - 12.50pm Discussion
12.50pm - 12.58pm Video- lecture: Docking the tubular retractors Vishal Peshattiwar
12.58pm - 01.05pm Video- lecture: Lumbar discectomy Gururaj Sangondimath
01.05pm - 01.10pm Discussion
01.10pm - 01.25pm Video- lecture: Over the top decompression for lumbar canal stenosis
Shumayou Dutta
02.05pm - 02.10pm Discussion
02.10pm - 02.25pm Video-lecture: Cervical laminoforaminotomy Umesh Srikant
03.00pm - 05.00pm Osteoporotic vertebral fractures(Supported By - GESCO)
Conveners: Ketan Badani, Shailesh Hadgaonkar
03.00pm - 03.15pm Rational approach to management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures
Samir Dalvie
03.15pm - 03.20pm Discussion
03.20pm - 03.35pm Video-lecture: Percutaneous vertebroplasty Nikhil Arbatti
03.35pm- 03.40pm Discussion
03.40pm - 03.55pm Video- lecture: Balloon Kyphoplasty Varun Agarwal
03.55pm - 04.00pm Discussion
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
04.00pm - 04.15pm Video- lecture: Vesseloplasty Arvind Bhave
04.15pm - 04.20pm Discussion
04.20pm - 04.35pm Video- lecture: Tips & tricks to avoid complications during surgery for OVCFs
Sailesh Hadgaonkar
04.35pm - 04.40pm Discussion
04.40pm - 04.55pm Lecture: Current trends in Medical management of osteoporosis Ketan Badani
04.55pm - 05.00pm Discussion
ASSICON 2021
Friday 29-01-2021 | Hall - A
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
07.30am - 08.30am Symposium: Navigation in Spine Surgery (12mins X 4) Moderators: S Rajasekaran, S Hadgaonkar
08.35am - 09.35am Case based Panel discussion: Complications in Spine Surgery(15 mins X4)Panelists: Bharat Dave, G Vijay Kumar, Prashant Kekre, VSP Rao
Moderators: Raghav Dutt M, Rupinder Chahal
09.20am - 09.30am Case 4: Intraoperative loss of neuromonitoring signals during scoliosis correction
Amitava Biswas
09.30am - 09.35am Case commentary V Suryaprakash Rao
09.40am - 10.40am Free paper session(4 mins Presentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Raghavendra S,Tarun Suri, Karunakaran
07.30am - 07.42am Navigation in spine deformity: Pearls & pitfalls David Polly
07.42am - 07.54am Key concepts in MIS when incorporating Navigation Masato Tanaka
07:54am - 08:18am Debate: Navigation & Robotics for spine deformity surgery
07.54am - 08.04am For Neel Anand
08.04am - 08.14am Against Munish Gupta
08.14am - 08.18am Rebuttals
08.18am - 08.30am Discussion, Q & A
08.35am - 08.45am Case 1: Dysphagia following anterior cervical spine surgery Charanjit Dhillon
08:45am - 08:50am Case commentary Bharat Dave
08.50am - 09.00am Case 2: CSF leak following lumbar decompression Appaji Krishnan
09.00am - 09.05am Case commentary G Vijay Kumar
09.05am - 09.15am Case 3: Pseudarthrosis following lumbar TLIF Ankur Nanda
09.15am - 09.20am Case commentary Prashant Kekre
09.40am - 09.44am Comparison of applied anatomy at L4-L5 and L5-S1 incontext of tubular decompression for LCS
Sanjeev Asati
09.46am - 09.50am Can prophylactic C5 foraminotomy prevent post-operative C5 palsy after laminectomy in cervical spine?
Viksheth Basani
Friday 29-01-2021 Public Awareness Program
02.00pm - 03.00pm Launch of Injury Prevention Awareness Program
03.00pm - 04.00pm Community Awareness Program
10.22am - 10.26am Outcome of non-instrumented lumbar spinal surgery in bromyalgia- a matched retrospective cohort study
Shivan Marya
10.28am - 10.32am DIABETES MELLITUS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS: IS THERE ANY RELEVANCE?
Ghanshyam Kakadiya
10.34am - 10.38am Clinical And Radiological Outcomes In The Patients Of Parkinsons Disease Undergoing Instrumented Lumbar Spine Surgery For Spinal Disorders.
Ashish Gupta
10.45am - 11.45am What's new in industry for spine surgeons
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
10.45am - 10.55am "My experience with Viper prime" (Guidewire less MIS system) (Depuy)
Ayush Sharma
10.55am - 11.00am Discussion
11.00am - 11.10am Breakthrough, revolutionary technology in deformity correction (Stryker)
Mayank
11.10am - 11.15am Discussion
11.15am - 11.25am "India as a Global R&D and Innovation hub in the Spine domain" (Indius Medical Technologies)
Aditya Ingalhalikar
11.25am - 11.30am Discussion
11.30am - 11.40am Terifrac Solo (Intas Inara) Chandraketu
11.40am - 11.45am Discussion
09.52am - 09.56am Cervical facet joint effusion: a sign of instability in cervical degenerative spondylolisthesis
Shrikant S Sagane
09.58am - 10.02am Comparison of Mini-Open Modied Transformational Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Traditional Open Technique And Outcome Analysis at 2 Years Follow Up: A Retrospective Study
Vishnu Prasad Panigrahi
10.04am - 10.08am Pitfalls and complications associated with reduction of spondylolisthesis.
Sagar Sharma
10.10am - 10.14am A Prospective Study on Posterior Spinal Decompression Showing Enduring Improvement In Neurogenic Claudication Outcome Score For Patients With Lumbar Canal Stenosis.
Bharath H D
10.16am - 10.20am Evaluation of the Cervical range of movement (CROM) in postoperative Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) and Cervical Total Disc Replacement (CTDR) patients.
Prashanth J Rao
Friday 29-01-2021 | Hall - B
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
07.30am - 08.30am Case based panel discussion: Pediatric Spinal deformity(10 mins X 4)Panelists: Arvind Jayaswal, SK Srivastava, Bhavuk Garg,
Moderators: Subir Jhaveri, Rajkumar Desphande
08.35am - 9.35am Techniques in Endoscopic spine surgery Moderators: Manoj Sharma, Arvind Bhave
09.40am - 10.40am Free paper session(4 mins Presentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: JV Modi,Muralidharan Venkatesh, Ajay Kothari
08.35am - 08.47am Video: Full endoscopic decompression for thoracic myelopathy Gun Choi
08.47am - 08.50am Discussion
07.30am - 07.40am Cervicothoracic scoliosis Saumyajit Basu
07.40am - 07.45am Case commentary Arvind Jayaswal
07.45am - 07.55am Cervicothoracic tuberculosis with kyphosis Sandeep Sonone
07.55am - 08.00am Case commentary SK Srivastava
08.00am - 08.10am Thoarcic kyphoscoliosis with diastomatomyelia Yogesh Pitwa
08.10am - 08.15am Case commentary Bhavuk Garg
08.15am - 08.25am Os odontoideum with cervical kyphosis Sachin Borkar
08.25am - 08.30am Case commentary Deepu Banerjee
08.50am - 09.02am Video: Interlaminar lumbar discectomy Pramod Lokhande
09.02am - 09.05am Discussion
09.05am - 09.17am Video: UB endoscopic decompression for single level simple lumbar canal stenosis
Dong Hwa Heo
09.17am - 09.20am Discussion
09.20am - 09.32am Video: Lumbar endoscopic fusion Girish Datar
09.32am - 09.35am Discussion
09.40am - 09.44am Signicance of Vertebral Body Sliding Osteotomy in Surgical Strategy for Treatment of Ossication of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
Sehan Park
09.46am - 09.50am Comparative evaluation of functional outcomes and patient satisfactory level managed by telerehabilitation in chronic backache patients during pandemics.
Pankaj Kumar Sharma
09.52am - 09.56am Conditions that could aggravate regional and global sagittal balance after L5-S1 posterior lumbar interbody fusion
Hyung Rae Lee
09.58am - 10.02am Mortality In Spine Surgery Analysis of Data of 8000 Patients Operated In A Single Unit
Maddali Dheeraj Manikanta
10.04am - 10.08am Risk factors for worsening of sagittal imbalance after revision posterior fusion surgery in patients with adjacent segment disease
Sangyun Seok
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
10.10am - 10.14am Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ULIF) Versus Conventional Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) for 2 lumbosacral segment : Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of One-Year Follow-up
Seung-Hyun Choi
10.16am - 10.20am Endoscopic Biportal Spine Surgery in patients with Cervical Disc Herniation
Seok-Bong Jung
10.22am - 10.26am Spine Surgery Checklist - A Step towards Perfection through Protocols
Jwalant Patel
10.28am - 10.32am Cauda equina syndrome: false positive diagnosis of neurogenic bladder can be reduced by multichannel urodynamic study
Mohd Raq Bhat
10.34am - 10.38am CLINICAL OUTCOME OF LUMBAR SPINE SURGERY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
Balamurugan Thirugnanam
08.35pm - 09.35pm Interactive case discussionPanelists: Marcelo Gruenberg, Matias Petracchi, Shankar Acharya, R Satish
Moderators: Saumyajit Basu, Juan Emmerich
07.15pm - 07.27pm Surgical approach for cervical spondylotic myelopathy with kyphosis
Juan Emmerich
07.27pm - 07.30pm Discussion
07.30pm - 07.42pm Indirect decompression (OLIF) for degenerative spondylolisthesis
Amit Jhala
07.42pm - 07.45pm Discussion
07.45pm - 07.57pm Multiple rods instrumentation for spinal deformity Juan Pablo Bernasconi
07.57pm - 08.00pm Discussion
08.00pm - 08.12pm Aggressive vertebral hemangioma with neurologic decit:Is aggressive neurological resection necessary ?
Gautam Zaveri
08.12pm - 08.15pm Discussion
08.15pm - 08.27pm Discoplasty: A new alternative for DDD Gaston Camino
08.27pm - 08.30pm Discussion
08.35pm - 08.50pm Cervicothoracic kochs with complete laryngeal palsy Shankar Acharya
08.50pm - 09.05pm Severe Disc degeneration Marcelo Gruenberg
09.05pm - 09.20pm Atypical C2 fracture Matias Petracchi
09.20pm - 09.35pm Thoracic spinal cord herniation- An uncommon cause of myelopathy
R Satish
09.40pm - 11.10pm Meet the Legends Moderators: Rushama Tandon,S Gururaj
09.40pm - 10.10pm John Lonstein Interviewer: Kshitij Chaudhary
10.10pm - 10.40pm Lawrence Lenke Interviewer: Saumyajit Basu
10:40pm - 11:10pm VT Ingalhalikar Interviewer: Abhay Nene
06.00pm - 06.55pm Inauguration- ASSICON 2021
06.55pm - 09.35pm Combined Meeting of The ASSI & Sociedad Argentina de Patología de la Columna Vertebral
06.55pm - 07.00pm Introduction & Welcome to SAPCV (Argentina Spine Society) Gautam Zaveri
07.00pm - 08.30pm Combined Session of ASSI + SAPCV Moderators: Gautam Zaveri, Marcelo Gruenberg, KV Menon
07.00pm - 07.12pm Paediatric transarticular C1- C2 xation: Technique, Pearls & pitfalls
Vishal Kundnani
07.12pm - 07.15pm Discussion
Friday 29-01-2021 Special Session Hall
Saturday 30-01-2021 | Hall - A
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
07.30am - 09.00am VTI Gold Medal Free Paper Session (7 papers- 7 mins Presentation +3 mins Discussion each)
Moderators: V.T Ingalhalikar, Arvind Jayaswal
09.00am - 09.07am ASSI Basic Science Award 2021“Sub-clinical Infection can be an Initiator of Inammaging leading to Degenerative Disc Disease – Evidence from Host Defense Response Mechanisms”
S Rajasekeran
07.30am - 11.15am ASSI Plenary Session
09.00am - 10.00am ASSI awards Moderators: HS Chhabra, Gautam Zaveri
09.09am - 09.16am ASSI Young Investigator Award 2021The Catastrophization Effects of an MRI Report on the Patient and Surgeon and the Benets of 'Clinical Reporting' - Results from an RCT and Blinded Trials
Dilip Chand Raja
09.18am - 09.25am ASSI Clinical Research Award 2021All-Posterior Approach in Surgical Management of Thoracolumbar Tuberculosis; A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Posterior-Only Stabilization Versus Global Reconstruction
Renjith KR
09.25am - 09.35am ASSI publication Award S Rajasekaran
09.35am - 09.40am Travelling fellowship Award Jwalant Patel, Kondety Srikrishna Chaitenya
07.30am - 07.37am Prospective randomized control pilot study to compare the role of injection Cerebrolysin in operated cases of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy.
Ayush Sharma
07.40am - 07.47am Why do Modic Changes Result in Poor Clinical Outcomes? Novel Insights from Proteomic analysis of Lumbar discs with Modic changes
Dilip Chand Raja
07.50am - 07.57am CORRELATION BETWEEN CLINICAL SCORING SYSTEMS AND QUANTITATIVE MRI PARAMETERS IN DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS
Siddharth Gupta
08.00am - 08.07am Time to distinguish ligamentum avum buckling and hypertrophyin degenerative cervical myelopathy: Analysis of factors inuencing them
Kalyan Kumar Varma Kalidindi
08.10am - 08.17am Dynamic cervical MRI: An important diagnostic and preoperative planning tool in cervical myelopathy
Sudheer Kumar
08.20am - 08.27am A proposed classication based on strategies for surgical reconstruction of the lumbosacral spine in advanced lumbosacral tuberculous spondylodiscitis.
Aju Bosco
08.30am - 08.37am Biomechanical analysis of Instrumented decompression and Interbody fusion procedures in Lumbar spine: A Finite ElementAnalysis study.
Nagaraj Manju Moger
Report of ASSI Research Grant Award - 2019
09.42am - 09.49am Transforaminal selective nerve root block using steroid vs platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in prolapsed lumbar intervetebraldisc with radiculopthy - A randomised double blind trial
HS Chhabra
09.51am - 09.58am Investigating the pathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and the inuence of mechanical loading on scoliotic disc- A proteomic analysis
S Rajasekaran
10.00am - 10.35am Presidential Guest Oration Moderators: HS Chhabra, Raghav Dutt
10.00am - 10.05am Introduction of Guest Orator - Douglas Brown HS Chhabra
10.05am - 10.35am Translation of SCI research to clinical practice: why the long delays?
Douglas Brown
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
05.40pm - 06.40pm Interactive case discussionPanelists: Sajan Hegde, Karthik Kailash, Frank Kandziora, Ulf Liljenqvist, Peter Vajkoczy
Moderators: Shankar Acharya, Markus Arand, Ram Chaddha
04.00pm - 04.10pm Welcome & Introduction of DWG (German Spine Society): Opportunity & Challenges for ASSI & GSS collabaration
HS Chhabra
Moderators: HS Chhabra, Frank Kandziora, Raghav Dutt
04.00pm - 06.45pm Joint meeting of ASSI + DWG (German Spine Society)
05.40pm - 05.55pm Osteosarcoma of chest wall with spinal involvement Ulf Liljenqvist
04.10pm - 04.20pm Projects of the DWG (German Spine Society) and options for an ASSI / DWG cooperation
Frank Kandziora
04.20pm - 04.32pm Subclinical infection: A cause for lumbar disc degeneration S Rajasekaran
04.32pm - 04.35pm Discussion
04.35pm - 04.47pm Indication, techniques and limitations of en -bloc resection of primary bone tumors of the thoracic spine
Ulf Liljenqvist
04.47pm - 04.50pm Discussion
04.50pm - 05.02pm Treatment strategies for thoracic disc herniations Peter Vajkoczy
05.02pm - 05.05pm Discussion
05.05pm - 05.17pm Surgical Approaches to Thoracic myelopathy Bharat Dave
05.17pm - 05.20pm Discussion
05.20pm - 05.32pm Indication, techniques, tips and tricks for thoracoscopic spine surgery in trauma cases
Markus Arand
05.32pm - 05.35pm Discussion
05.55pm - 06.10pm Giant calcied thoracic disc herniation - a complicated problem Peter Vajkoczy
06.10pm - 06.25pm Post -traumatic, post surgical thoracolumbar kyphosis Karthik Kailash
06.25pm - 06.40pm Spinal deformity: Is it time to turn the page on tradition? Sajan Hegde
10.35am - 10.40am Introduction of President Moderators: Shankar Acharya, Ram Chaddha
10.40am - 11.10am “Minimalism but comprehensiveness in spine care: are we giving adequate emphasis?”
HS Chhabra
11.30am - 01.30pm ASSI General Body Meeting
Saturday 30-01-2021 Special Session Hall
07.00pm - 09.30pm Spine Surgery: Navigating the future Moderators: HS Chhabra, Sajan Hegde, Shankar Acharya
07.10pm - 07.20pm Will day care spine centres take precedence in the future? Alok Sharan
07.20pm - 07.30pm Prospective application of virtual reality in improving access to quality and affordable spine care
Kern Singh
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
09.40pm - 11.10pm Meet the Legends Moderators: Raghu Verma, Sajesh Menon
09.40pm - 10.10pm Stefano Boriani K Venkatesh
07.50pm - 08.00pm Future of robotics in spine care Sami Haddadin
08.00pm - 08.10pm Potential of Big Data, Computer Vision, Articial intelligence and machine learning in Spine Care
Doniel Drazin
08.10pm - 08.20pm Discussion
08.20pm - 08.30pm Role of 3D printing in spine care Lawrence Lenke
08.30pm - 08.40pm Single position surgery Neel Anand
08.40pm - 08.50pm Neuromodulation in Spine Care: What lies ahead Aditya Gupta
08.50pm - 09.00pm Discussion
09.00pm - 09.10pm Targeted/ Molecular therapies Prabhat Bhargava
09.10pm - 09.20pm What lies ahead - future of management of spinal tumors Ehud Mendel
09.20pm - 09.30pm Discussion
10.10pm - 10.40pm Michael Fehlings Rohit Amritanand
10.40pm - 11.10pm Atul Goel & VJ Laheri Samir Dalvie
Discussion07.40pm - 07.50pm
07.30pm - 07.40pm Role of telemedicine to improve access to quality and affordable care
Suken Shah
07.00pm - 07.10pm Virtual reality for (remote) education and future of augmented reality in medical care
Andrea Luca
ASSICON 2021
Sunday 31-01-2021 | Hall - A
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
08.00am - 9.00am Free paper session(4mins Presentation+ 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Bibhudendu Mahapatra,Sarvdeep Dhatt, Sandeep Kesarwani
09.05am - 09.17am Optimal Care for Complex Spine Surgery: What does it take ? Sigrud Berven
09.05am - 10.05am Symposium: Improving Outcomes in Spine Surgery(10 mins X 5)
Moderators: Ketan Badani, Abhishek Srivastava, Saheel Majid
09.17am - 09.29am Enhanced recovery after lumbar spine surgery - Awake spinal fusion
Alok Sharan
09.29am - 09.41am Current concepts of Multi modal anaethesia & Optimizing Postoperative Pain
Bala Venkat
09.41am - 09.53am A Checklist for safe spine surgery Arvind Kulkarni
09.53am - 10.05am Discussion, Q & A
08.00am - 08.04am The prevalence of Lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) and its affect on low back pain and radiculopathy- an MRI based study
Chintan Bhagchandani
08.06am - 08.10am The Impact of Acute Lumbar Disc Herniation on Sexual Function in Male Patients
Keerthivasan P
08.18am - 08.22am Intradiscal Vacuum Phenomenon (IDVP): radiological factors to predict the selective appearance and a new morphological classication system
Swapnil Sanjay Hajare
08.24am - 08.28am Lumbar facet joint morphometric analysis in south Indian population A cross-sectional study
Vishnu S
08.30am - 08.34am New onset Sacroiliac joint pain after transforaminal interbody fusion: What are the culprits?
Kuldeep Bansal
08.36am - 08.40am Lumbar Canal Stenosis: A Prospective Clinico-radiologic Analysis Nitin Adsul
08.42am - 08.46am Long term outcome of thoracoscope assisted anterior interbody fusion and simultaneous posterior instrumentation in prone position: Emphasis on location of pathology, fusion rates and operative time.
Nirmal Patil
08.48am - 08.52am The natural history of patients with cervical radiculopathy treated conservatively -- clinical and MRI features after a mean follow-up of 33 months
J Ranga Sai Gowtham
08.54am - 08.58am Comparison of clinical outcomes of unguided versus ultrasound(USG) guided sacroiliac(SI) joint inltration in SI dysfunction related back pain A Randomized control study
Jitesh Manghwani
10.10am - 11.10am Report of ASSI Multicentre Trials Moderators: HS Chhabra, Shankar Acharya
02.00pm - 03.00pm Free paper session(4mins Prsentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Ramachandran Govindasamy, Shah Waliullah
03.05pm - 04.05pm Free paper session(2mins Presentation + 2 mins Discussion X 15)
Moderators: Arun K.Viswanadha, Ashish Jaiswal
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
02.00pm - 02.04pm Proteomic evidence on the etiopathogenesis of Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Sri Vijay Anand K S
02.06pm - 02.10pm Predictors of Operative Duration in Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Nishank Mehta
02.12pm - 02.16pm Scoliosis in the adolescent period where cause is unknown is termed as idiopathic or adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Axial translational technique using pedicular xation in managing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis provides an effective method of corre
Md. Anowarul Islam
02.18pm - 02.22pm Is There A Place For Surgical Repair in Adults With Spondylolysis Or Grade I Spondylolisthesis? A Systematic Review And Treatment Algorithm
Naveen Pandita
02.24pm - 02.28pm Can anabolic therapy be used to bail out from re-surgery in osteoporotic spines a Case series
Munjal Shah
02.30pm - 02.34pm Has the COVID-19 situation revealed us the next-generation modality for medical consultations? A retrospective audit of effectiveness and reliability of telemedicine consultations in patients with spine ailments
Vibhu Krishnan Viswanathan
02.36pm - 02.40pm Is CT angiography necessary to dene vertebral artery dominance: A CT scan based morphometric analysis?
Abhinandan Reddy Mallepally
02.42pm - 02.46pm Validation of freehand cervical pedicle screw placement in sub-axial spine using â�œBurcev techniqueâ�: A cadaveric study
Mantu Jain
02.48pm - 02.52pm Spinal dural arteriovenous stulas: Clinical characteristics, outcomes and long term follow up from a single institution.
Sudharsan P V
02.54pm - 02.58pm Management of Atlanto axial Instability in Paediatric Age group: Upto 7 years follow up
Habung Chobing
03.05 pm - 03.07pm Comparison of outcomes of Dorsolumbar and Lumbar Spine Tuberculosis treated by Open and Minimally invasive techniques- A Prospective study
Syed Ifthekar
03.09pm - 3.11pm Improving Safety, Accuracy And Reliability In Placement of Thoracolumbar Pedicle Screws Using O-Arm Based Navigation: A Single Centre Analysis Of Over 1400 Pedicle Screws In Indian Population
Raj Sakhrekar
10.10am - 10.16am Characteristics, management and outcomes of culture negative pyogenic spondylodiscitis: a systematic review & multi-centre retrospective case series
Naresh Babu
10.22am - 10.28am Comparison of functional outcomes following discectomy between global disc degeneration and selective disc degeneration
Janardhana Aithala
10.34am - 10.40am Evaluation of predictors affecting shoulder balance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients and the effect of corrective surgery
Bhavuk Garg
10.46am - 10.52am A novel classication system for spinal instability and assessing surgical candidacy for patients with active spinal tuberculosis - an evidence-based approach and multinational expert consensus study
Dilip Chand Raja
10.58am - 11.04am A prospective study to be conducted comparing the outcomes (VAS, ODI, Macnab criteria, return to work, need for analgesia, complicationsin 2 years etc.) of discectomy using various MIS techniques
Arvind Kulkarni
10.58am - 11.04am Management of thoracolumbar burst fractures: a multicentric study
HS Chhabra
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
03.13pm - 03.15pm Are we our own patients? Neck Pain in spine surgeons Prevelence and Risk factors
Hriday P Acharya
03.17pm - 03.19pm Cauda Equina Syndrome - Retention (CESR) type: Outcome after delayed discectomy & decompression for lumbar disc herniation
Tarun Chabra
03.21pm - 03.23pm Clinical Efcacy of Selective Nerve Root Block in Management of Lumbar Radiculopathy
M D S Sasidharan
03.25pm - 03.27pm A survey of low back and neck pain and associated risk factors among nurses
Manoj Kumar Ramachandraiah
03.29pm - 03.31pm Temporal pattern of pain and disability following the administration of a selective nerve root block (SNRB) in the management of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy. Abstract
Thomas J Kishen
03.45pm - 03.47pm Percutaneous Ilio Sacral Screw Fixation for Sacral fractures and SI Joint disruption in Supine versus Prone position when to choose what? A retrospective analysis of 138 Cases
Sudeep Kumar V N
03.33pm - 03.35pm Results of conservative management in low grade lytic spondylolisthesis- A prospective observational study
Srinivas Balagani
03.37pm - 03.39pm Multi-Rod Constructs in Thoracolumbar spine: Technique, Indications and outcomes
Vishal Manharkumar Dindod
03.41pm - 3.43pm Computer tomography based morphometric analysis of C1-C2 vertebra to evaluate safe corridors for Anterior Trans-articular screw xation.
Raju Soorgani
03.49pm - 03.51pm Neglected / Delayed unstable Hangman fracture- Is anterior only approach sufcient
Dhiraj Sonawane
03.53pm - 03.55pm Comparison of cemented and noncemented pedicle screw instrumentation in the management of vertebral insufciency fractures
Ravi Varma V N
03.57pm - 03.59pm SINGLE STAGE REDUCTION AND STABILIZATION OF SUBAXIAL CERVICAL FACET DISLOCATIONS BY POSTERIOR ONLY APPROACH USING PEDICLE SCREWS.
Amlan Singh
04.02pm - 04.04pm A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME BETWEEN POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION AND POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION IN SPONDYLOLISTHESIS
Bineet Oza
04.10pm - 04.22pm Video: Total Endoscopic Laminoforaminotomy for cervical disc herniation
Arun Bhanot
04.22pm - 04.25pm Discussion
04.25pm - 04.37pm Video: OLIF Paul Taylor
04.37pm - 04.40pm Discussion
04.40pm - 04.52pm Video: Cervical osteotomy for kyphosis correction Daniel Riew
04.52pm - 04.55pm Discussion
04.10pm - 05.10pm Learn from the Masters - How to do it right Moderators: S Rajasekaran, V Ravi, Ram Chaddha
04.55pm - 05.07pm Video: Posterior Vertebral column resection for complex spine deformity
Larry Lenke
05.07pm - 05.10pm Discussion
05.10pm - 05.15pm Valedictory
06.30pm onwards Social program
Sunday 31-01-2021 | Hall - B
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
08.00am - 9.00am Free paper session(4mins Prsentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Vishnu Prasath, Deep Sharma, GD Tharadra
09.05am - 10.25am PJF and ASD- Prevention and treatmentPanelists: Mihir Bapat, Ram Chaddha, Rajesh Parasnis, Jwalant Mehta, Kyu-Jung Cho
Moderators: Amol Rege, Siva Kumar, Niraj Vasavda
09.05am - 09.15am Case 1: Proximal failure after xation of OVCF Vikas Tandon
09.15am - 09.20am Case commentary Mihir Bapat
09.20am - 09.30am Case 2 : ASD after instrumented lumbar fusion Thomas Kishen
09.30am - 09.35am Case commentary Ram Chaddha
09.35am - 09.45am Case 3: PJF after correction of adult spinal deformity: Ranjith Unikrishnan
09.45am - 09.50am Case commentary Rajesh Parasnis
09.50am -10.00am Lecture: Reducing proximal junctional failure in adult spinal deformity - the importance of the GAP score
Jwalant Mehta
10.00am - 10.05am Discussion
10.05am - 10.15am Lecture: How to obtain optimal lumbar lordosis in adult spinal deformity surgery
Kyu - Jung Cho
10.15am - 10.20am Discussion
08.00am - 08.04am Post-traumatic thoraco-lumbar (TL) kyphosis: A major, challenging, late complication following TL spinal injuries A retrospective analysis of its clinical presentation, surgical management and long-term outcome following surgical intervention
Rohit Kavishwar
08.06am - 08.10am Analysis of Multicentric Vertebroplasty Data regarding Subsequent Vertebral Fractures, Cement Leakage and Correlation to BMD
Gokul Bandagi
08.12am - 08.16am Prospective study to evaluate the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury
Roop Singh
08.18am - 08.22am Nonfusion Method for Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Spinal Fractures
Yong Min Kim
08.24am - 08.28am Central cord syndrome: what is the effective management for this type of cervical injury
Sulaiman Sath
08.30am - 08.34am Management of AO-type C thoracolumbar fractures during COVID 19 pandemic using distractor device: A novel technique
Darshan Mahesh Kapoor
08.36am - 08.40am Single stage one level corpectomy in delayed presented irreducible Sub-axial Cervical Dislocation: Our experience with 8 consecutive patients
Harshit Dave
08.42am - 08.46am Outcomes of Long Segment Posterior Fusion in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis with Thoracolumbar fractures
Prem Sahi
08.48am - 08.52am Is Fusion Necessary in AO Type C Injuries of the Thoracolumbar Spine ?
M Chandhan
08.54am - 08.58am Short segment posterior stabilization in compression mode for AO Type B exion distraction thoracolumbar fractures
Nitin P Jaiswal
ASSICON 2021
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
ASSICON 2021
10.30am - 10.34am ROLE OF DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING(DTI) IN PATIENTS OF TB SPINE WITH NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT
Kaustubh Ahuja
10.36am - 10.40am Can We Extrapolate SINS Score To Evaluate Instability In Spinal Tuberculosis?
Vikrant Sinha Roy
10.42am - 10.46am Comparative analysis of long term outcome of anterior reconstruction in thoracic tuberculosis by direct anterior approach vs posterior approach
Manojkumar.B.Gaddikeri
10.48am - 10.52am Revisiting The Epidemiology Of Spinal Infection : A Retrospective Analysis of 231 Patients With Infective Spondylodiscitis
Nitin Goyal
10.54am - 10.58am Tuberculosis of the spine in children Does drug resistance affect surgical outcomes?
Deepika Pinto
11.00am - 11.04am Is is worthwhile to use drains in spine surgery? A Meta - analysis
Sathish Muthu
11.06am - 11.10am Gene Xpert/MTB RIF assay for spinal tuberculosis -Sensitivity, Specicity and Clinical utility.
Siddharth Aiyer
11.12am - 11.16am Prognostic Factors for Short - Term Versus Long - Term Readmission - Free Survival After Metastatic Spine Tumor Surgery
Sirisha Madhu
11.18am - 11.22am The spinal metastasis invasiveness index: A novel scoring system to assess surgical invasiveness
Naresh Kumar
11.24am - 11.28am Do aggressive vertebral hemangiomas warrant aggressive surgery? Inferences from a retrospective surgical cohort of 19 patients
K.Guna Pratheep
02.00pm - 03.00pm Free paper session(4mins Prsentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Devanand D, Raju Iyenger
02.00pm - 02.04pm Long - term outcome after surgical treatment of Scheuermann Kyphosis (SK)
Ujjwal K Debnath
10.30am - 11.30am Free paper session(4mins Prsentation + 2 mins Discussion X 10)
Moderators: Tushar Rathod, Rajat Mahajan, Chandrasekhar Gaike
02.06pm - 02.10pm Vertebral Column Resection by Concave Pedicle Drilling in Severe Kyphoscoliosis
D Anjaneyulu Reddy
02.12pm - 02.16pm Clinical, Radiological and Functional Outcome of Posterior - Only Three - Column Osteotomy in Congenital Kyphosis: A minimum of 2 years follow up
Tungish Bansal
02.18pm - 02.22pm Efcacy of Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering in skeletally mature children with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A preliminary report
Keyur K Akbari
02.24pm - 02.28pm The Analysis of Progression of The Prrmann's Grade in Distal Unfused Segments in Post - Operative Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Long - term Follow - up MRI Based Study.
Sridhar Jakkepally
02.30pm - 02.34pm Magnetically controlled growth rods (MCGR): a single center, single surgeon experience of 12 consecutive patients after a mean 4year follow - up
Saurabh Kapoor
02.36pm - 02.40pm The clinical and radiological outcomes of reduction of high grade spondylolisthesis using a Modied approach: Combination of percutaneous pedicle screws with contained midline microscopic decompression (CMD).
Bharat Patel
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
ASSICON 2021
02.42pm - 02.46pm Optimising the Results of Posterior Vertebral column resection by categorisation of patients
Vishnu Prasath
02.48pm - 02.52pm Is isolated Pulmonary Function Test sufcient to assess the pre - operative pulmonary status of scoliosis deformity correction cases?
Jvaghar Jill
03.17pm - 03.29pm MRI for Spinal infections: In disease and with healing Rishi Kanna
03.29pm - 03.41pm Postoperative Fluid collections Ravi Thapar
03.05pm - 04.05pm Symposium: Day school in Spinal Imaging Moderators: P Upendra, Kalidutta Das, Kenny David
03.05pm- 03.17pm Normal & abnormal MRI following lumbar discectomy Harsh Mahajan
03.41pm - 03.53pm Spinal fusion assessment Naresh Babu
03.53pm - 04.05pm Discussion, Q & A
04.10pm - 05.10pm Free paper session (2mins Presentation + 2 mins Discussion X 15)
Moderators: Siddharth Aiyer, Priyank Patel
04.10pm - 04.12pm Assessment of Pedicle Screw Malposition in Uniplanar versus Multiplanar Spinal Deformities in Children: A Pilot Study
Kailash Sarathy
04.14pm - 04.16pm A Prospective comparative study of functional outcome of open vs minimally invasive spine surgery in degenerative lumbar pathology
Akash Shakya
04.18pm - 04.20pm Clinical and radiological outcomes Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion study of 317 patients and review of literature with fusion rates of Open TLIF, oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF), lateral lumbar interbody fusion(LLIF), an
Mohan Gawande
04.22pm - 04.24pm UNILATERAL LAMINOTOMY & BILATERAL DECOMPRESSION VS CONVENTIONAL LAMINECTOMY IN MANAGEMENT OF LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS
Ratish Kumar Mishra
04.26pm - 04.28pm A novel technique for the management of AtlantoAxial OsteoArthritis (AAOA)
Mirant Dave
04.30pm - 04.32pm Clinical and radiographic outcome at 7 years of follow - up after Cervical Total Disc Replacement
Kushal Gohil
04.34pm - 04.36pm FUNCTIONAL AND NEUROLOGICAL OUTCOME OF POSTERIOR CERVICAL LAMINECTOMY AND LATERAL MASS SCREW INSTRUMENTATION FOR MULTILEVEL CERVICAL
R J Bharat Kumar
04.38pm - 04.40pm Observations On Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion In Lumbar Segmental Instability
Mohd Shahid Bhat
Time Topic Moderator / Faculty
04.42pm - 04.44pm Clinico - Radio - Histopathological Correlation by C - armImage Guided Biopsy in Spinal Tuberculosis
Mayukh Guha
04.46pm - 04.48pm Predicting neurological decit in patients with Spinal Tuberculosis A single center Prospective Observational study.
Samarth Mittal
04.50pm - 4.52pm Epidemiological Trends of Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries from the Developing World: A Single Centre Study
R.Karthik
04.54pm - 04.56pm Role of short instrumentation in spinal TB: prospective study Gagan Deep
04.58pm - 05.00pm Tuberculosis of the cervical spine: Operative strategy and clinical outcomes
Ashwin H. Sathe
05.02pm - 05.04pm mycobacterial tb of the spine ( pott's spine) presenting as unilateral paralysis
Kiran B M
05.06pm - 05.08pm Anterior debridement and stand alone bone grafting in thetreatment of sub axial cervical tuberculosis: A single centre experience
Aditya Raj
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