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Specialty Symposium

Neurology

SOTA: Infection Control in Spine Surgery

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

9:45 AM – 10:45 AM CT

Location: ACC 18AB

CE: 1

Sponsored by

SOTA Speaker(s)

Ibrahim Hussain, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Presbyterian Hospital
NY, New York, United States

A practical discussion of the evidence-based techniques that have been shown to
minimize the risk of spine-surgical associated infections. Also includes a discussion of
clinical and surgical management of infectious pathology of the spine.

Learning Objectives:

Be able to review the body of evidence behind various practices aimed at minimizing spine surgical site infections.
Be able to review a pre, peri and post-op workflow to reduce SSIs
Be able to review evidence based management of a variety of infectious