WFNS June 2019 Newsletter

Newsletter

June 2019

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This issue of the WFNS Newsletter presents a variety of reports:

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WFNS Education and Training Committee Update

The WFNS Education and Training Committee wishes to thank its 30 Faculty members representing 5 continents who volunteered over the past 20 months donating their time and efforts to deliver a robust neurosurgery education program around the world.

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Report from the WFNS-WHO Liaison Committee

Chair: Gail L.Rosseau , MD, FAANS
72th World Health Assembly 20-28 May 2019
Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland

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RECODE-DCM – “Research Objectives and Common Data Elements for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy”. An AOSpine Knowledge Forum Spinal Cord Injury Project

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [DCM], arises when arthritic changes of the cervical spine compress and injure the spinal cord. It is estimated to affect up to 2% of adults.

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The Neurosurgical Atlas Launches Free Mobile Application for iOS and Android

The Neurosurgical Atlas is excited to announce the release of a free, searchable, high-performance mobile application for iOS and Android devices. These apps reflect the unwavering commitment of the Atlas to be the most advanced worldwide platform for microneurosurgical techniques.

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WFNS International Meeting, Belgrade, Serbia, March 21 - 24, 2019

“WFNS 2019 International Meeting – One world, one neurosurgery” took a place at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Belgrade, Serbia, from March 21 st -24 th , 2019. This Meeting was organized and hosted by: Serbian Neurosurgical Society (SNSS) and Italian Society of Neurosurgery (SINch) in conjunction with Southeast Europe Neurosurgical Society.

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Report of WFNS Educational Course Kathmandu, Nepal, April 4, 2019

Through lectures and case-based discussions, attendants will acquire basics anatomical knowledge, indications, techniques and complications of ventricular-cerebral and skull base endoscopic procedures.

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Global Neurotrauma Outcome Study Update Webinar

The Asian Medical Students & Residents Society for Neurosurgery, as part of the Social Media, Communications and disseminations member of the Global Neurotrauma Outcome Study (GNOS) organized an update webinar to provide an insight of the on-goings in what is to be one of the largest global neurotrauma study to date.

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WFNS Cerebral, Ventricular and Skull Base Neuroendoscopy Training Course, July 1 & 3, 2019

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WFNS Updates in Neurosurgery International Symposium, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, July 7 & 8, 2019

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WFNS Educational Course (in conjunction with ISNS Annual Scientific Meeting), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, August 6 - 8, 2019.

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WFNS Foundation ACNS Seminar, Tianjin, China, August 9 - 11, 2019.

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WFNS Congress, Beijing, China, September 9 - 12, 2019.

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4th International Course on Peripheral Nerve & Brachial Plexus Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 5-7, 2019

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Serbian + Southeast Europe Neurosurgical Societies, Kragujevac, Serbia, October 25 - 27, 2019.

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International Conference on Recent Advances in Neurotraumatology (ICRAN), Peshawar, Pakistan, November 13 - 17, 2019

Upcoming Events

July 2019

4th workshop on Applied Advanced Anatomy: Applied Anterior & Middle Cranial Fossa Anatomy

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Aug 2019

WFNS Educational Course in conjunction with The 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of Indonesian Society of Neurological Surgeons (ISNS)

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Aug 2019

WFNS Foundation ACNS Seminar Tianjin 2019"

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Sept 2019

4th Theoretical & Practical International Course in Peripheral Nerve & Brachial Plexus Surgery

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Sept 2019

WFNS Congress Beijing 2019

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Oct 2019

The 4th International Society of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery (ISMINs) Educational Course "Minimizing Surgeries and Maximizing Outcomes in Neurosurgery"

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