Draft Program
Pre Conference Workshops
Workshop I (for Surgeons)
Day - 1
25th September, 2015
Venue: Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi
Live Surgery & Video Demonstration (0900hrs- 1300 hrs )
Chairpersons- Dr Patrick Kluger, Dr Michael Haak
Live Surgery- VCR/Osteotomies of spine
Parallel Videos with live surgery demonstration
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Sacral Fixation- Dr Hans Joseph Erli
VCR- Dr Mihir Bapat
PSO- Dr Ziad Al Zoubi
SPO
Sacropelvic fixation
o Iliac screws
o Sacroiliac screws
o S2 alar screws
o Alar screws
Lunch (1300hrs- 1345 hrs)
Chairpersons – Dr Erkan Kaptangolu & Dr Ziad Al Zoubi
How I do it (1345-1600hrs)
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Percutaneous fracture fixation – Dr Rainer Abel
Cervical pedicle screws
C2 Laminar Screws - Dr Michael Haak
Harms Technique
Trans-articular Screw C1 C2 – Dr Patrick Kluger
Occipitocervical fusion –Dr Michael Haak
Iliac screws
Sacroiliac screw fixation
High grade spondylolysthesis – Dr Patrick Kluger
Pseudomeningocoele - Dr Wee Fu Tan
Dural repair procedures – Dr Rajendra Prasad
Minimally invasive TLIFCervico thoracic junction approaches – Dr Erkan Kaptangolu
Dr Sunil Katoch, Dr Sajesh Menon, Dr Mihir Bapat, Dr Amrithlal A Mascarenhas , Dr Rushma Tandon
1600hrs- 1630 hrs- Break
Spine workshops (1630hrs- 1900 hrs)
Goat spine workshop- Workshop Chairs- Dr Patrick Kluger, Dr Hans Joseph Erli
Table instructors- Dr K Das, Dr Vikas Tandon, Dr Gururaj Sangodimath, Dr Rajat Mahajan,
Midas workshop -Workshop Chairs- Dr Michael Haak, Dr Rainer Abel,
Table instructors- Dr Ankur Nanda, Dr Mohapatra, Dr M L Bansal, Dr Nishit Patel,
Dural repair workshop
Workshop Chairs-Dr Wee Fu Tan, Dr Ziad Al Zoubi
Table instructors- Dr Vikram Singh, Dr Prem Chandra, Dr Vedant Vaksha
Dinner 1930hrs onwards
Workshop II (for Physiotherapists/Occupational Therapists/Assistive Technologists)
Empowering people with SCI through Comprehensive Rehabilitation
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
0900 hrs -0915 hrs : Inauguration
0915 hrs -0930 hrs : Essentials of rehabilitation - Dr. Chitra Kataria.
0930 hrs-1000 hrs : ASIA updates – Ms. Jaskirat Kaur
1000 hrs-1020 hrs : Bladder management issues pertaining to SCI - Dr J J Wyndaele
1020 hrs -1030 hrs : Medical emergencies in SCI – What a therapist should know- Dr Narendra Pinto
1030 hrs -1040 hrs : Senstization of multidisciplinary team about psychosocial issues pertaining to
SCI – Dr Stanley Ducharme
1040 hrs -1050 hrs : SCI healthcare professional burn out –Prevention and Management - Dr
Susan Charlifue
1050 hrs - 1100 hrs : Assistive Technology and emerging clinical practice -Nekram Upadhyay
1100 hrs - 1130 hrs : Tea break
1130 hrs - 1230 hrs
Hall A
Optimizing recovery
Hall B
Virtual
Hall C
Splinting in SCI -
Hall D
Wheelchair and
of hand functions in
rehabilitation
Functional hand
Seating Assessment,
SCI. ( Ms. Ruby Aikat
technology & its
splints : Cockup
Prescription and
Ms, Neha Vahil, Mr.
application in SCI
splint, wrist
Modification as per
Maneesh Bhardwaj)
(virtual reality
forearm splint,
WHO International
and balance
dynamic wrist
Guidelines. (Hands-On
master) (Ms.
hand orthosis.
Practice with Manual
Shefali Walia / Ms.
(Mr. Ranjeet / Mr.
and Motorized
Stuti Sehgal)
Anjani / Ms.
Wheelchairs) (Mr.
Poonam / Mr.
Nekram Upadhyay / Ms.
Rajeev)
Sonal Khurana / Mr.
- Upper limb
assessment.
-Standardized hand
assessment tools in
SCI .
-Latest advances in
hand rehabilitation in
- Concept of
neuroplasticity.
- Demonstration of
virtual reality.
SCI.
- Biofeedback
treatment using
balance master.
Kundan Lal)
1230 hrs - 0130 hrs
Pulmonary /
Updates on role of
Adaptive splints :
Respiratory Health
electrical
writing device,
in SCI – from basics
stimulation in SCI
computer pointing
to solutions. (Ms.
rehab (FES,
device, feeding
Shambhovi Mitra)
Posterior Tibial
device etc.
- Role of
physiotherapy during
acute stage of SCI.
Nerve
Stimulation,
Somato-Sensory
Stimulation). (Ms.
- Physiotherapy
Neha Malik/ Ms.
assessment of
Mansi Taneja / Mr.
Respiratory function.
Swapnil Sunny)
- Pulmonary
- Concept of
rehabilitation (use of
electrical
IMT respiratory
stimulation.
device) for
rehabilitation.
Continued
- Electrode
placement
stimulation
parameters and
technical uses in
stimulation.
- Application of
FES in sci subjects.
1330 hrs - 1430 hrs
1430 hrs - 1530 hrs
Lunch
New treatment
Lunch
Wheeled mobility
options for
– active living on a
Ergonomics:
complications after
wheelchair
Environment Control
SCI. (Ms. Meena
(practical
System, Computer
Makhija / Ms.
training). (Mr.
Accessibility and
Priyanka Kalra / Mr.
Rajeev Virat)
Vehicle Modifications.
Prateek Lal / Ms.
Bhumika Chhibar)
- Postural hypotension
evidence based
Lunch
Universal Design and
(Mr. Nekram Upadhyay /
- Demonstration of
wheelchair skills.
– pathophysiology and
Lunch
Continued
- Includes
wheelchair
transfers,
Ms. Sonal Khurana)
management
wheelchair
manoeuvers,
-Neuropathic pain in
SCI challenges in
Rehab.
opening and
closing door,
picking up objects,
-Autonomic
climbing up a ramp
dysreflexia –
/ stair with
pathophysiology and
wheelchair.
management in SCI.
-Spasticitypathophysiology and
management
1530 hrs - 1600 hrs
1600 hrs - 1700 hrs
Tea break
Moving towards
Tea break
Advancements in
Tea break
Home and Work
Tea break
Pressure Mapping
independence
Sports
place
Technology:
through ADL skill
Rehabilitation for
Modifications
training in SCI. (Ms.
SCI. (Mr. Gaurav
(Mr. Saurabh
Swati Mishra / Mr.
Kadyan / Mr.
bhalla / Ms. Nishu
Assessment to identify
Randhir Lal Ranjan /
Piyush Singh /
Tyagi)
pressure areas and
Ms. Mansi Gupta)
Sadhan Berry / Mr.
prevent skin
Rajiv Virat / Ms.
breakdown and
Suparna Tondon)
pressure sore in
-Concept of
Instrumental ADL and
Basic ADL
- Sports classifications.
-Practical
demonstration of ADL
- Fitness
training on spinal cord
assessment.
- Special
-Use of standardized
considerations for
assessment scales.
physiotherapy of an
wheelchair athletes.
-Sports on field
session with SCI
patients.
Dinner
subjects with sensory
loss. (Mr. Nekram
Upadhyay)
injury subjects.
2000 hrs onwards
Hands-On
Workshop III (for Psychologists/Social Workers/Peer Counselors/Consumers)
Enhancing QoL after SCI: A Psychosocial and Consumer Perspective
1000hrs – 1100hrs: The power of the mind: On the road to psychological independence
1000hrs – 1020hrs: Am I depressed? Understanding and managing the psychological reactions to SCI
1020hrs – 1030hrs: A consumer’s story on coping and adjustment
1030hrs – 1050hrs: Building resilient families: Coping with caregiving burnout – Dr Susan Charlifue
1050hrs – 1100hrs: Discussion
1100hrs – 1130hrs: Tea Break
1130hrs- 1230hrs: The importance of self-care
1130hrs – 1200hrs: Demonstration of therapeutic exercises one can do at home
1200hrs – 1230hrs: The role of sports & yoga in enhancing fitness post injury
1230hrs – 1330hrs: Rediscovering the sexual self after SCI- Dr Stanley Ducharme
1230hrs- 1300hrs: Reclaiming the sexual self after SCI- Dr Stanley Ducharme
1300hrs – 1330hrs: Challenges we face in addressing sexual concerns: Small group work with consumers &
counsellors on sexuality & fertility
1330hrs – 1430hrs: Lunch
1430hrs – 1530hrs: Fertility & Parenting - Dr Stanley Ducharme
1430hrs – 1500hrs: From Fertility to Parenting: The ABCs & building blocks
1500hrs – 1530hrs: Consumers’ speak on relationships, sexuality & more
1530hrs – 1730hrs: Fostering Empowerment
1530hrs – 1615hrs: The importance of vocational rehabilitation & return to work (in the toolkit: jobs for PWDs, job
coaching & mentoring, govt. support & schemes, legal advice regarding accessibility, soft skills needed for
interviews, managing consequences of SCI on the job).
1615hrs – 1630hrs: From inpatient to return to work: A consumer’s journey
1630hrs – 1715hrs: Experiences, wants, and needs of inpatients with SCI: From medical care to rehabilitation. (An
interactive panel discussion)
1715hrs – 1730hrs: Presentation of findings & concluding remarks
1730hrs-1815hrs: Wheelchair Dance with the Shiamak Dawar Group/Tea
Workshop IV (for Nurses)
TIME
TOPIC
FACULTY
0900hrs – 0930hrs
Registration
0930hrs– 0950 hrs
Overview of Spinal Cord Injury
Ms Neetu Maitra
0950hrs –1010hrs
Acute nursing management of SCI
Fiona JVW Stephenson
1010hrs-1030hrs
Role of Nursing in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Ms Roopa Rawat
1030hrs-1050hrs
Management of complications associated with SCI
Ms Rebecca Philip
1050hrs-1100hrs
DISCUSSION
1100hrs – 1130hrs
TEA BREAK
1130hrs – 1150hrs
Care of the patient with tracheostomy and respiratory
management
Fiona JVW Stephenson
1150hrs -1210hrs
Pressure ulcer after SCI - Nursing perspectives
Ms Ipsita Shee
1210hrs- 1230hrs
Care of patient with neurogenic bladder dysfunction
Dr J J Wyndaele
1230hrs– 1250hrs
Care of patient with neurogenic bowel dysfunction
Ms Natasha Robert
1250hrs– 1300hrs
DISCUSSION
1300hrs –1400hrs
LUNCH
1400hrs –1420hrs
Sexual rehabilitation after SCI - What maters and how to Dr Stanley Ducharme
help
1420hrs –1440hrs
Psychosocial management of SCI - Role of the nurse
Dr Divya Parashar
1440hrs –1500hrs
Health care associated infection (HAI ) in SCI
Ms Deepu Vijay
1500hrs – 1530hrs
TEA BREAK
1530hrs-1550hrs
Discharge planning
1550hrs-1600hrs
Discussion and Closing of session
Ms Richa Sharma
Main Conference
Day -2
26th September, 2015
Venue Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi
Time
0900hrs -0908 hrs
0909 hrs -0916 hrs
0917hrs -0924 hrs
0925hrs -0932hrs
0933hrs -0940hrs
0941 hrs -0948 hrs
0948 hrs- 0956 hrs
0956 hrs -1004 hrs
1004 hrs -1015 hrs
1015 hrs -1100 hrs
1100 hrs -1130hrs
1130 hrs -1150hrs
1150 hrs -1215 hrs
1215 hrs -1235hrs
Topic
Session I- Plenary
Chairperson- Dr Patrick Kluger & Dr Rohit Amritanand
Outcomes of exision of heterotopic ossification mass in patient with SCI
-Dr Dilip Sinha
Barriers to discharge from a spinal cord injury rehabilitation unit
- Dr S Y Kothari
Management of displaced Odontoid fracture in geriatric population
-Dr S S Kale
Use of cement in management of thoracolumbar fractures-is it an ideal solution
- Dr Vishal Kundnani
-Dr J Naresh Babu
Do all thoracolumbar burst fractures need surgery?
-Dr Patrick Kluger
Exoskeletal devices-Reality Vs expectations
-Dr Ronald Reeves
Sacral neuromodulation for neurogenic bladder and bowel dysfunction after spinal cord disease
-Dr J J Wyndaele
Discussion
Spinal Cord Society working group consensus statement I
Chairperson –Dr Ziad Al Zoubi & Dr Sunil Katoch
Role of methylprednisolone in Spinal Cord Injury Management
Panel Discussion 30 min
Moderator-Dr Rohit Amritanand
Panelists- Dr Suresh Pillai, Dr Agnivesh Tikoo, Dr Francois Theron, Dr Rainer Abel, Dr
Ronald Reeves, Dr Wee Fu Tan, Dr K Das, Dr Byapak, Dr Amrithlal A Mascarenhas, Col V S
Madan
Consensus statement – Dr Ankur Nanda 04 minutes
Discussion - 10 minutes
Tea Break
Session II- Plenary Session
Chairpersons-Dr A K Mukherjee & Dr H S Chhabra
Presidential Address - Dr A K Mukherjee
Natural Disaster - Disability - Spinal Injury Issues
Spinal Cord Society Oration- Dr Susan Charlifue
Caregiving in Spinal Cord Injury
Best Published Paper Presentation
Session III- Plenary Session
1235 hrs -1320 hrs
Spinal Cord Society working group consensus statement II
Chairperson –Dr Arvind Kulkarni, Dr Appaji Krishnan
Protocol for Radiological evaluation in SCI
Panel Discussion- 30 min
Moderator-Dr Mihir Bapat
Panelists- Dr Roop Singh, Dr Darshan Gautam, Dr Hans Josehp Erli, Dr Rushma Tandon,
Dr Anita Agarwal , Dr Vedant Vaksha, Dr G Balamurali, Dr Harsh Mahajan, Dr Yatish
Agarwal
1320 hrs -1400 hrs
Consensus statement - Dr Vedant Vaksha 05 minutes
Discussion -10 minutes
Lunch
1400 hrs-1448 hrs
Session IV-Parallel Session
Surgical Management
Chairperson –Dr Hans Joseph Erli &
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Session V-Parallel Session Rehabilitation
Management (Free Papers)
Chairperson –Dr V P Sharma & Dr Sri Kumar
1400 hrs -1408 hrs
Spinal Cord Society working group
consensus statement III
Effectiveness of Spinal Mobilization with Leg
Movement (SMWLM) in patients with Lumbar
Radiculopathy (L5/S1 nerve root) in Lumbar Disc
Herniation
Timing of surgery in Spinal Cord Injury
Panel Discussion- (30 min)
Moderator-Dr Samir Dalvie
1408 hrs -1416hrs
1416 hrs -1424 hrs
Panelists- Dr Patrick Kluger, Dr Hans
Joseph Erli, Dr Michael Haak, Dr Ronald
Reeves, Dr Mihir Bapat, Dr Dilip Sinha,
Dr Vikram Singh, Dr P Sarat Chandra, Dr
Subir N. Jhaveri, Dr Dhruvin Patel, Dr
Harihara Prakash, Dr Amish Sanghvi, Dr
Vivek Mittal
Consensus statement - Dr Gururaj
Sangodimath (04 min)
1424 hrs -1432 hrs
Discussion (15min)
- Sahiba Yadav
Effect of Jatyadi oil on grade four pressure sores
in Spinal cord injury patients. “Case series
- Pamil
Assessment of awareness and knowledge of
nutrition parameters in tertiary care hospitals in
New Delhi, India
- Neha Singh
Community-based interventions to prevent serious
complications following spinal cord injury in
Bangladesh (CIVIC): trial protocol
- Md. Sohrab Hossain
1432 hrs -1440 hrs
Comparison of proprioceptive neuromuscular
facilitation shoulder exercise program with
conventional home exercise program for painful
shoulder in quadriplegics
- Stuti Sehgal
1440 hrs -1448 hrs
1448 hrs -1456 hrs
1456 hrs -1504 hrs
1504 hrs -1512 hrs
Discussion
Spine trauma classifications Are they
really relevant in deciding treatment
approach
-Dr Francois Theron
Advancements in spine trauma surgery in
last decade?
- Dr Michael Haak
Lumbopelvic fixation
-Dr Hans Joseph Erli
Stephen
Fiona
Bangladesh-
1512 hrs -1520 hrs
Management of Osteoporotic Sacral
Fractures- Indications for surgery
Sohrab
-Dr Erkan Kaptanoglu
1520 hrs -1530 hrs
Discussion
1530 hrs -1600 hrs
Tea Break
Chairperson – Dr Erkan Kaptanoglu &
Chairperson –Dr Hans Joseph Erli & ????
Dr Roop Singh
Thoracolumbar burst fractures-fixation with Spinal Cord Society working group
fusion or without fusion
consensus statement IV
Do re useable catheters have a role in bladder
-Dr Raghavendra S
Intricacies in the management of fracture in management in emerging countries ?
ankylosed of fracture in ankylosed spine
Panel Discussion
-Dr Srivastava
Is there any role of kyphoplasty /
vertebroplasty in acute traumatic burst Moderator- Dr Dinesh Suman
fracture in young non osteoporotic persons
Panelists-Dr J J Wyndaele, Dr Shipra
- Dr Ziad Al Zoubi
Using the principle of DCER to reduce Chaudhary, Dr M M Ghatak, Dr M L Bansal,
traumatic chronic displaced odontoid Dr Nishit Patel, Dr Sanjay Wadhwa, Dr Mrinal
Joshi, Dr S Y Kothari, Dr V P Sharma, Dr Sri
fracture- a new technique
Kumar
-Dr P Sarat Chandra
1600 hrs -1608 hrs
1608 hrs -1616 hrs
1616 hrs -1624 hrs
1624 hrs -1632 hrs
1632 hrs -1640hrs
1640 hrs -1648 hrs
1648 hrs -1656 hrs
1656 hrs -1704hrs
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Management of Neglected spinal injuries
-Dr H N Bajaj
Techniques to reduce irreducible/difficult to
reduce fractures in Ankylosing spondylitis
-Dr Sajesh Menon
Discussion
Free papers
Chairperson – Dr Samir Dalvie & Dr
Subir N. Jhaveri
Spino-pelvic radiological parameters and
their role in chronic low backache
-Dr Roop Singh
1704 hrs -1712hrs
Cervical Foot print Anthropometry in Indian
population: Implications on Design of
Artificial Disc Replacement Devices
-Dr Vishwanath M Patil
1712 hrs -1720 hrs
CT Based Occipital Condyle Morphometry
In Indian Population To Assess Feasibility
Of Condylar Screws For Occipito-cervical
Fusion
-Dr Sahil Batra
Lower lumbar spine sagittal endplate
morphology: MRI based study
-Dr Srinivasa N
1720 hrs -1728 hrs
Discussion
Consensus statement- Dr Nishit Patel
04 min
Discussion -20 min
SIRC’s response to earthquake
-Ms Esha Thapa
Chairperson
– Dr Mrinal Joshi & Dr Roop Singh
Lifestyle risk factors for pressure ulcers in
community-based patients with spinal cord
injuries
-Dr M M Ghatak
Sleep-disordered breathing, hypertenstion and
cardiovascular diseases in spinal cord injury
patients
-Dr S L Yadav
Does locomotor training improve pulmonary
function in patients with spinal cord injury?
-Dr V P Sharma
Pressure ulcers in people with spinal cord injury
in developing nations
-Dr Roop Singh
1728 hrs -1736 hrs
Delayed Surgery in Lumbar Spine Fractures
: Do Severe Cauda Equina Lesions
Recover?
- Dr Vishal Patil
Antegrade continence enema procedure; impact
on quality of life in patients with spinal cord
injury
- Dr Mrinal Joshi
1736 hrs -1744 hrs
Retrospective analysis of spinal trauma in
patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a
descriptive study in Indian population
“ I want to die”; dealing with expressed
suicidality and steering towards hope and
purpose
- Dr Divya Parashar
-Dr Rajat Mahajan
1744 hrs -1800 hrs
1815 hrs -1900 hrs
1900 hrs - 2000 hrs
Discussion
Discussion
GBM
Chairpersons-Dr Rushma Tandon & Dr G Balamurali
Case DiscussionCase I- Dr Agnivesh Tikoo,
PanelistsCase II-Dr Amish Sanghvi,
PanelistsCaseIII-Dr Appaji Krishnan,
PanelistsCase IV-Dr Dhruvin Patel,
PanelistsCase V- ????
Panelists-
2000 hrs -2100 hrs
Inauguration
2100 hrs onwards
Dinner
Day 3
27th September, 2015
Venue Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi
Time
0745 hrs-0830hrs
Topic
Chairpersons- Dr K Das & Dr B Mohapatra
Case based discussions-Complex trauma cases
Case I-Dr S S Patil,
Panelists-
Case II-Dr Vishal Nigam,
Panelists-
CaseIII-Dr Vivek Mittal,
Panelists-
Case IV-Dr Amrithlal A Mascarenhas,
Panelists-
Chairpersons- Dr Francois Theron & Dr Mihir Bapat
0830 hrs -0838 hrs
0838hrs-0846hrs
0846hrs-0854hrs
0854hrs-0902hrs
0902hrs-0910hrs
0910hrs -0920hrs
0920hrs-1000hrs
Sexuality & SCI Integrating medical and psychosocial approaches
-Dr Stanley Ducharme
Post traumatic syringemyalia: do all of them need surgical management
- Dr Rajendra Prasad
Therapeutic walking – should it be a functional goal for complete paraplegics
- Dr Narkeesh
SCI professionals should be talking their patients regarding expectations of recovery and
functional outcomes following thoracolumbar trauma
-Dr Rajagopalan
The experience of setting up SCI service in Sri Lanka- Dr Narendra Pinto
Discussion
Spinal Cord Society working group consensus statement V
Chairpersons –Dr Rajagopalan & Dr (Col.) V S Madan
Is Thromboprophylaxis mandatory in acute SCI in Asian population
Panel Discussion- 26 minutes
Moderator- Dr Appaji Krishnan ???
Panelists- Dr Byapak Paudel, Dr Vishal Nigam, Dr Rajagopalan, Dr Vikas Tandon,
Dr Rajat Mahajan, Dr S S Patil, Dr Sunil Katoch, Dr Sohrab Hossain???? Or Dr
Mushiara Mustafa Monia ??????
Consensus statement – Dr Vikas Tandon 04 min
Discussion – 10 min
1000 hrs -1040 hrs
Chairpersons-Dr Ronald Reeves & Dr Dilip Sinha
Meeting the challenges of providing SCI care in emerging countries
Moderator- Dr G Balamurali
1040 hrs -1110 hrs
1100 hrs -1200 hrs
Panelists-Dr Narendra Pinto, Ms Esha Thapa, Mr. Stephen Muldoon, Ms. Fiona
Stephenson, Dr Dilip Sinha, Dr S L Yadav, Dr Mrinal Joshi, Dr Roop Singh, Dr S Y
Kothari, Dr V P Sharma
Tea Break
Spinal Cord Society working group consensus statement VI
Chairpersons- Dr A K Mukherjee & Dr Sanjay Wadhwa
Cellular transplantation for human SCI- Is it time to move from guidelines to
regulations?
Panel Discussion Moderator – Dr H S Chhabra
Panelists- Prof Gourie Devi, Dr Erkan Kaptanoglu, Dr B Mohapatra, Dr Abhishek
Srivastava, Dr Kanchan Sarda, Dr Susan Charlifue, Dr Geeta Jotwani, Dr. Alka Sharma
Consensus statement - Dr B Mohapatra- 05 min
Discussion-10min
1200 hrs -1330 hrs
SCS Gold medal award for best paper
Dr Susan Charlifue & Dr Patrick Kluger
1200hrs-1207hrs
SCS Gold Medal Award-Best Paper
Presenter (Surgical)
SCS Gold Medal Award-Best Paper Presenter
(Rehabilitation)
Efficacy of Epidural Perineural
Injection of Autologous Conditioined
Serum In Unilateral Lumbar
Radiculopathy – A Prospective
Randomized Comparative Study
Developing a self administering questionnaire
to assess perceived factors having impact on
Return to Work post Spinal Cord Injury
- Vidushi Sharma
- Ravikumar H S
1207hrs-1214hrs
Role of local application of autologous
platelet-rich plasma in the management
of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury
patients
Modification of lower limb spasticity &
functional outcome by surface spinal
stimulation in traumatic SCI
- Stuti Sehgal
- Roop Singh
1214hrs-1221hrs
Outcome of Cement Augmented
Pedicle Screws Fixation Of
Osteoporotic Spine : A Retrospective
Study
Comparison of two methods of moving a
manual wheelchair short distances on leveled,
inclined and declined surfaces
- Glory Kumar
- Amit Narayan
1221hrs-1228hrs
1228hrs-1235hrs
A novel technique for reduction of
unreducible lumbar fractures in
ankylosing spondylitis
mHealth for low back pain rehabilitation: new
horizon for health in resource limited
environment
- Rajat Mahajan
- Nishu Tyagi
Results of surgical management in late
onset paraplegia due to spinal deformity
Mortality and complications three years post
spinal cord injury in Bangladesh: A cohort
study
- Gujral Amandeep
- Md. Sohrab Hossain
1235hrs-1242hrs
Spine fractures in Ankylosing
Spondylitis- Review of 27 cases
Reliability and validity analysis of Transfer
Assessment Instrument version 3.0 in patients
with acute Spinal cord injury
- Pravin Gupta
- Shefali Walia
1242hrs-1249hrs
Discectomy in lumbar disc
bulges/herniations with claudicant
radiculopathy--- are we using a
sledgehammer to crack a nut?
Case Series Illustrating the use of Tele
Videoconferencing in Spinal Cord Injuries as
a Holistic Rehabilitation Approach in India
- Chitra Kataria
- Ravish Patel
1249hrs -1256hrs
Morphometry Of C1 Pedicle In Indian
Population To Assess The Feasibility of
C1 Pedicle Screws With A Novel
Radiological Classification of C1
Pedicle.
Influence of socio economic status on access
to different components of SCI management
across Indian Population
- Anshu Bhalla
- Sahil Batra
1256hrs-1303hrs
Geriatric cervical spine injuriesdifferences in factors influencing
outcomes during and post
hospitalization in young and old elderly
In-Hospital Causes of Death in Acute
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: I.S.I.CRetrospective Analysis
- Rajesh Sharawat
- Areena D' Souza
1303hrs-1310hrs
Neurological deterioration in
osteoporotic fractures: Pattern and
results of surgical management.
Challenges in comprehensive management of
SCI in Asian spinal cord network region and
especially in India
- Susmit Naskar
- Shruti Sharma
1310hrs-1330hrs
Discussion
1330 hrs -1415 hrs
Lunch
1415 hrs -1445 hrs
SCS Gold medal award for best poster
Chairpersons-Dr Hans Joseph Erli :Chairpersons-Dr Rajendra Prasad & Dr V K
Jain
Chairpersons-Dr Stanley Ducharme &
Dr S L Yadav
1445 hrs -1453 hrs
Do we need to operate on all chance
fractures?
- Dr Rainer Abel
1453 hrs -1501 hrs
Management of 6 weeks old flexion
distraction injury in cervical spine with intact
neurology/incomplete/complete injury
-Dr Wee Fu Tan
Role of percutaneous fixation in spine trauma
with neurological deficit
-Dr Arvind Kulkarni
1501 hrs -1509 hrs
1509 hrs -1517 hrs
Post Traumatic Kyphotic Deformity
-Dr Suresh Pillai
1517 hrs -1525 hrs
Management of osteoporotic vertebral
fractures – Indications for kyphoplasty vs
pedicle screw stabilization
-Dr Samir Dalvie
Principles of management of vertebral
fractures in paediatric SCI
-Dr Subir Jhaveri
1525 hrs -1533 hrs
1535 hrs -1545 hrs
1545 hrs -1615 hrs
1615 hrs -1800 hrs
1615 hrs -1623hrs
1623hrs-1631hrs
1631hrs-1839hrs 1839hrs-1847hrs -
Does regular standing improve bowel
function in people with spinal cord
injury?
-Dr Sri kumar
Interventions for improving
employment outcomes among
individuals with spinal cord injury
-Dr Gaurav Sachdev
Intermittent catheterization in patients
with traumatic spinal cord injury
obstacles, worries, level of satisfaction
-Dr Sanjay Wadhwa
Effects of respiratory muscle training on
pulmonary function in tetraplegia
-Prof Harihara Prakash
The association of assistive mobility
devices and social participation in
people with spinal cord injuries
-MrNekram Upadhyay
Successfully aging with SCI ? Factors
determining Quality of Life in SCI
- Dr Shipra Chaudhary
Discussion
Tea Break
Free papers
PG Teaching Course- Dr Sudhir
Kapoor, Dr S M Tuli/ Dr Anil Jain,
Chairpersons – Dr P Sarat Chandra & Dr
S Y Kothari
Life After Spinal Cord Injury in India
Lumbar Disc Disease - Clinical
evaluation and management
- Anshu Bhalla
– Dr Anil Dhal(1615 hrs-1635hrs)
The impact of associated injuries in traumatic Clinical examination of spine
spine injury
-Dr Sudhir Kapoor (1635 hrs-1655hrs)
- Rajesh Sharawat
Do we have an ideal classification system for Decision making in Tuberculosis of
spine
thoracolumbar and subaxial cervical spine
-Dr S M Tuli (1655 hrs-1715hrs)
injuries: what is the expert’s perspective?
-Dr Rahul Kaul
Do we have an ideal classification system for Clinical Examination of a patient of
scoliosis
cervical spine injuries: what is the expert’s
-Dr Mathew Vargheese (1715 hrsperspective?
1735hrs)
-Dr Srinivasa N
Clinical examination and evaluation in
spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in
adults
–Dr Rajagopalan (1735 hrs-1755hrs)
SCS Gold Medal Award for Best Poster Presenter (Surgical)
Name of Candidate
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5
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Anindita Ganguli
Sandeep Wagh
Rajat Mahajan
Sahil Batra
Unmesh Sahoo
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Rajat Mahajan
Desai Ankitkumar Arunbhai
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Srinivasa N
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Kanchan Sarda
Topic
Spinal Decompression Traction Therapy Non-surgical approach to lumbar
radiculopathy
Study of efficacy of lumbar interlaminar epidural injection of steroid and
local anaesthetic in chronic discogenic pain in Lumbar spine
Management of Neglected sacral fracture with cauda equina syndrome:
Report of two cases with review of literature
Cauda Equina Syndrome Due To An Intradural Prolapsed Intervertebral
Disc: A Case Report
Posterior pedicle screw fixation and transpedicular decompression in
treatment of thoracic, thoraco-lumbar and lumbar spinal tuberculosis
Giant Cell Tumor of cervicothoracic region treated by triple corpectomy
from posterior only approach: A case report with review of literature
Spontaneous Late Onset Extradural Hematoma in Spine: Post-traumatic
A RARE CASE OF LUMBAR INTRADURAL CYSTIC SCHWANNOMA
MASQUERADING AS LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS
STANDARDIZATION AND VALIDATION OF PLATELET RICH PLASMA
PREPARATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF SPINAL CORD INJURYASSOCIATED PRESSURE ULCERS
SCS Gold Medal Award for Best Poster Presenter (Rehabilitation)
Name of Candidate
Topic
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Parneet Kaur Bedi
Tapping the Neural Circuitry: Surface Spinal Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injury: A
Case Report
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SHAMBHOVI MITRA
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SHAMBHOVI MITRA
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JASKIRAT KAUR
5
Meena Makhija
6
RUBY AIKAT
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PAMIL
Sunil Sharma
Rajesh Sharawat
EMOTIONS AND SPINAL CORD INJURY: A LITERATURE REVIEW
EFFECT OF INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING ON RESPIRATORY
MUSCLE FUNCTION AND DYSPNOEA IN HIGH THORACIC SPINAL CORD
INJURY PATIENTS
COMPARISON OF HIGH FREQUENCY VERSUS LOW FREQUENCY
TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR
NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN SPINAL CORD INJURY
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE BASED PREOPERATIVE PATIENT EDUCATION BOOKLET IN LUMBAR DISCECTOMY
DOES MENTAL IMAGERY MEET THE REHABILITATION GOALS IN SPINAL
CORD INJURY? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND EXPLORATORY SURVEY
OF THERAPISTS
HERBS AND HERBAL OILS IN PRESSURE SORES IN SPINAL CORD
INJURY PATIENTS: A REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF SYMPTOMATIC UTI ASSOCIATED WITH
CIC AMONG SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENTS
Spirituality/Religiosity and Spinal cord injury Survey