Andres Lopez, MD

Orthopedic Resident

UF Jacksonville

 Topic

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

(AIS)

 

Objective:  At the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

Objective:  At the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

 

  • Review clinical evaluation and natural history of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
  • Outline the use of non-operative treatment strategies for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. 
  • Discuss indications and techniques used in operative management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

 

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Session date: 
05/01/2024 - 7:30am to 8:15am EDT
Location: 
  • 1.00 MOC ABS – Surgery
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  • 1.00 Continuing Education
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