The 14th Annual Conference of Alexandria Spine Group ”Unit of Spine Surgery Orthopedics”

in Collaboration with

Bad Berka Spine Center

& the Egyptian Universities

Pediatric Spine

March 27th -28th, 2019

Helnan Palestine Hotel – Alexandria, Egypt

Under the Patronage of

Dean of Faculty of Medicine Prof. Ahmed Osman

Head of Spine Unit Prof. Raafat Kamal

Chairpersons

Prof. Hesham El-Saghir Prof. Heinrich Boehm

Organizing Committee

Prof. Ahmed Hassan

Prof. Rafaat Kamal

Prof. Hesham Abd El-Kayoum

Scientific Committee Prof. Yasser Allam

Prof. Tarek El-Feki

Prof. Mahmoud Nafady

Members of the Alexandria Spine Group

Prof. Ahmed Hassan

Prof. Fahmy Shoukry

Prof. Hesham El-Saghir

Prof. Raafat Kamal

Prof. Yasser Allam

Prof. Hesham Abd El-Kayoum

A. Prof. Tarek El-Fiky

A. Prof. Moataz Shosha

A. Prof. Mohammed El-Hashash

Dr.Yasser El-Mansy

Dr.Mahmoud Nafady

Dr. Hesham El-Sengaby

Dr. Mohamed El-Faramawy

Dr. Basem Rabea

Associate Members

Dr. Mahmoud Yasser

Dr. Ahmed Ezzat Siam

Dr. Sameh El-Sabbagh

Dr. Mostafa Hassab

Dear Guests and Colleagues,

On behalf of the Alex spine group, I would like to invite you to the 14th annual spinal conference in Alexandria. Alexandria spine group is trying to get all the spine surgeons in Egypt together to share their experiences with each other and with international guests in this important field. The conference will cover all recent advances and points of debate in the field of Pediatric Spine. We hope that all sharing doctors will enjoy their time and increase their knowledge and experience.

Prof. Dr. Hesham El-Saghir Chairman of the Conference

Chairpersons

Prof. Dr. Hesham El-Saghir . Priv. Doz. Dr. med. Heinrich Boehm (Alexandria, Egypt) (Germany)

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Scientific Program

1st

Day Wednesday 27th

March, 2019

Registration 09:00 am – 11:00 am

Opening Ceremony 11:00 am – 11:30 am

Spine Diploma Raafat Kamal

11:30 am – 11:40 am

Coffee Break

11:40 am – 12:00 pm

Session I 12:00 pm – 02:00 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Abd El-Mohsen Arafa Prof. Ahmed Hassan Prof. Heinrich Boehm

Upper Cervical and Occipital Pain in Children Mohamed Maziad - Ain Shams

12:00 pm – 12:15 pm

Pediatric Neck Kyphosis Mohamad Al-Fawareh - Jordan

12:15 pm – 12:30 pm

Outcome of Surgery for Cranio-Cervical Anomalies Heinrich Boehm - Germany

12:30 pm – 12:45 pm

Complex Cervical Spine Deformity (Case Presentation) Yasser Allam - Alexandria

12:45 pm – 01:00 pm

Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries Ahmad Shawky - Assiut

01:00 pm – 01:15 pm

Pediatric Cervical Trauma (Case Presentation)

Mohamed Khattab - Ain Shams

01:15 pm – 01:30 pm

Ehler Danlos Syndrome (Case Presentation) Basem Rabea - Alexandria

01:30 pm – 01:45 pm

Disscussion

01:45 pm – 02:00 pm

1st

Day Wednesday 27th

March, 2019

Session II 02:00 pm – 03:30 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Fahmy Anwar Prof. Mohamed Wafa Prof. Mohamed Maziad

Tumors of Pediatric Spine Mohamed Abd Al-Wanis - Sohag

02:00 pm – 02:15 pm

Vertebra Plana Unusual Aggressive Presentation Emad El-Mehy - Tanta

02:15 pm – 02:30 pm

Vertebra Plana (Case presentation)

Yasser Allam - Alexandria

02:30 pm – 02:45 pm

Aggressive Dorsal Lesion in a 10 Years Boy (Case Presentation)

Mohamad Negm - Azhar

02:45 pm – 03:00 pm

Vertebroplasty in an 8 Years Child (Case Presentation)

Ibrahiem Shamhot - Tanta

03:00 pm – 03:15 pm

Discussion

03:15 pm – 03:30 pm

Session III 03:30 pm – 05:00 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Rafaat Kamal Prof. Emad El-Mehy Prof. Mohamed Abd El-Wanis

Neurofibromatosis Scoliosis Ahmed Hassan - Alexandria

03:30 pm – 03:45 pm

Neurofibromatosis (Case Presentation)

Mahmoud Yasser - Alexandria

03:45 pm – 04:00 pm

Neurofibromatosis (Case Presentation)

Talaat El-Hadidi - Cairo

04:00 pm – 04:15 pm

Spinal Deformities Due to Benign Extradural Tumours Ahmed Hassan - Alexandria

04:15 pm – 04:30 pm

Klippel Feil Syndrome Presenting with Scoliosis (Case Presentation)

Walid El-Nawawy - Alexandria

04:30 pm – 04:45 pm

Discussion

04:45 pm – 05:00 pm

Dinner 7:30 pm

Scientific Program

2nd

Day Thursday 28th

March, 2019

Session IV 09:00 am – 11:00 am

Chairmen:

Prof. Joerg Silbermann Prof. Hesham Abd El-Kayoum Prof. Mohamad El-Meshtawy

Longterm Follow Up of Congenital Scoliosis Heinrich Boehm - Germany

09:00 am – 09:15 am

Growing Rods in Congenital Scoliosis, When & Why? Yehia El-Bromboly - Zagazig

09:15 am – 09:30 am

Congenital Scoliosis (Case Presentation)

Talaat El-Hadidi - Cairo

09:30 am – 09:45 am

Pulmonary insufficiency associated with early onset

scoliosis Alaa Azmy - Palestine

09:45 am – 10:00 am

Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome (Case presentation)

Mohamad Farid - Alexandria

10:00 am – 10:15 am

Anterolateral Tethering Combined with Dual Growing Rod

in EOS Hesham El-Saghir - Alexandria

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Law of Diminishing Returns in Distraction Based Surgeries

in Early Onset Scoliosis, Is it Really Valid? Yehia El-Bromboly - Zagazig

10:30 am – 10:45 am

Discussion

10:45 am – 11:00 am

2nd

Day Thursday 28th

March, 2019

Session V 11:00 am – 01:00 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Fiasal Adam Prof. Mohamad Al-Fawareh Prof. Abd El-Kadeer El-Deeb

Diagnostics in Pediatric Spinal Neurological Disorders Oliver Häussler - Switzerland

11:00 am – 11:15 am

Overview and New Ideas in Growing Spine Surgery Dezsö Jeszenszky - Switzerland

11:15 am – 11:30 am

MIS in AIS Ahmad Al-Turkistany - Saudi Arabia

11:30 am – 11:45 am

A simple and Effective Strategy for Fusion Level Selection in

AIS Tarek El-Feki - Alexandria

11:45 am – 12:00 pm

Painful Scoliosis Hussien Abou El-Ghait - Azhar

12:00 pm – 12:15 pm

Spinocostal Dysostosis Associated with Scoliosis and Severe

Pelvic Obliquity Mohamad El-Faramawy - Alexandria

12:15 pm – 12:30 pm

Discussion 12:30 pm – 12:45 pm

Coffee Break

12:45 pm – 01:00 pm

Session VI 01:00 pm – 03:00 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Hussien Abou El-Ghait Prof. Moataz El-Sabrout Prof. Mohamad Khattab

Coronal and Sagittal Limitations of Lenke Classification

System Tarek El-Feki - Alexandria

01:00 pm – 01:15 pm

Iliosacral Screws in Pediatric Spine Deformity Management Alaa Azmy - Palestine

01:15 pm – 01:30 pm

The Use of S2 Screws in Improving Pelvic Obliquity in

Neuromuscular Scoliosis Sami Ibrahiem El-Eissa - Saudi Arabia

01:30 pm – 01:45 pm

Revision in Pediatric Deformity Surgery Waleed Awwad - Saudi Arabia

01:45 pm – 02:00 pm

Revision Surgery for Scoliosis (Case Presentation)

Sabry Ragheb - Cairo

02:00 pm – 02:15 pm

Discussion 02:15 pm – 02:45 pm

Lilly Symposium Chairman: Hesham El-Saghir

Speaker:Yasser Allam

02:45 pm – 03:00 pm

Lunch Box 03:00 pm – 03:30 pm

2nd

Day Thursday 28th

March, 2019

Session VII 03:30 pm – 06:00 pm

Chairmen:

Prof. Dezsö Jeszenszky Prof. Tarek El-Feki Prof. Mohamad Negm

Congenital kyphosis (Case presentation)

Mahmoud Nafady - Alexandria

03:30 pm – 03:45 pm

Redo in A Kyphotic Child (Case presentation)

Mohamed El-Meshtawy - Assiut

03:45 pm – 04:00 pm

Acquired Ribsynostosis Scoliosis (Case presentation)

Hesham El-Saghir - Alexandria

04:00 pm – 04:15 pm

Intrathoracic Tumor Associated with Scoliosis (Case presentation)

Belal El-Nady - Assiut

04:15 pm – 04:30 pm

Coincidence of Scoliosis and Spondyloliosthesis Ahmed Hassan - Alexandria

04:30 pm – 04:45 pm

Scoliosis with High Grade Spondylolisthesis (Case presentation)

Hani Abd El-Gawad - Azhar

04:45 pm – 05:00 pm

The good, The Bad and The Ugly (Case presentation)

Mohamed Khattab - Ain Shams

05:00 pm – 05:15 pm

Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome (Case presentation)

Mohamad Farid - Alexandria

05:15 pm – 05:30 pm

Closing Ceremony 05:30 pm – 06:00 pm

Gala Dinner (Tickets are needed)

08:00 pm

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