Meetings & Conventions Calendar

January 2013

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January 24-26: 18. Forum Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Schruns, Austria
 

February 2013

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February 1-2: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria
 

March 2013

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March 6-8: Imperial Spine Course

London, United Kingdom

Podium Presentation:
Closing the annulus after limited microdiscectomy in high risk patients. Clinical need and two-year clinical results with the Barricaid® Prosthesis.
Dr. (PY) P. D. Klassen
St. Bonifatius Hospital, Lingen, Germany
 

March 8-9: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria
 

March 13-15: British Association of Spine Surgeons, Annual Congress

St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich, UK
 

April 2013

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April 3-5: ISASS

Vancouver, Canada

Podium Presentation:
Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Utility of a Novel Annular Closure Device for Prevention of Recurrent Disc Herniation Following Lumbar Discectomy: A Prospective Cohort Study
Dr. S. Parker
Vanderbuilt University, Nashville, TN (USA)
 

April 19-20: Barricaid® User Group Meeting

Frankfurt, Germany
 

April 25-27: 18th Annual EMN Congress

St. Petersburg, Russia

Podium Presentation:
Lumbar Discectomy With An Anular Closure Prosthesis: Two-Year Clinical And Radiographic Results From A Prospective, Multi-Center Study
GJ Bouma, Amsterdam, Netherlands; M Barth, Mannheim, Germany
 

May 2013

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May 3-4: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria
 

May 16-18: GIS

Bologna, Italy

Podium Presentation:
Lumbar Discectomy With An Anular Closure Prosthesis: Two-Year Clinical And Radiographic Results From A Prospective, Multi-Center Study
S Eustacchio, Graz, Austria; M Barth, Mannenheim, Germany and GJ Bouma, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Effect of Annular Defects on Intradiscal Pressures in the Lumbar Spine - an In vitro Biomechanical Study of Discectomy and Annular Closure
R. Bostelmann, J. F. Cornelius, T. Kinfe, H. J. Steiger, M. Leimert

 

May 26-29: DGNC Congress

Düsseldorf, Germany

Podium Presentations:
How Does Intradiscal Pressures Respond To Annulotomy And Annular Closure? – An In Vitro Biomechanical Study Of The Lumbar Functional Spinal Unit (FSU)
R. Bostelmann, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Germany

A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Study To Demonstrate The Superiority Of A Bone-Anchored Prosthesis For Annular Closure Used In Conjunction With Limited Discectomy To Limited Discectomy Alone For Primary Lumbar Disc Herniation
P.D. Klassen, Lingen, Germany

Three Years Experience With An Anular Closure Device
A. Kuršumović, Klinikum Deggendorf, Germany
 

June 2013

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June 21-22: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria
 

September 2013

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September 27-28: DGNC Spine Section

Frankfurt, Germany
 

October 2013

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October 2-4: Eurospine

Liverpool, United Kingdom
 

October 9-12: NASS

New Orleans, USA

 

October 18-19: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria

 

November 2013

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November 8-9: Barricaid® Instructional Cadaver Course

Innsbruck, Austria
 

December 2013

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December 5-7: DWG   

Frankfurt, Germany