Tumors and infections of the spine (Spine Parallel session)
Tracks
Lehar 1
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Lehar 1 |
Speakers & Chairs
Dr. Jesus Lafuente
Professor In Neurosurgery
Associate
Chair
Dr Andreas Kramer
Attending Neurosurgeon
LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Chair
Prof. Cedric Barrey
Chairman
Hospices Civils De Lyon And University Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Is Sacrifice of Involved Nerve Root during Surgical Resection of Dumbbell Spinal Neurinomas Acceptable?
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Joshi George
A review of 514 patients with spinal lesions in Neurofibromatosis type 1 at a National NF1 centre
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM
Dr. Aija Tumova
Resident Doctor
Riga East Univeristy Hospital
The epidemiology of spondylodiscitis: A retrospective single-center analysis of incidence rates, pathogens, in-hospital mortality, and hospital stays between 2012 and 2023
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Prof Michael Schwake
Consultant
University Hospital Muenster
To transect, or not transect the parent rootlet
8:30 AM - 8:37 AM
Dr Johannes Wach
Senior
Leipzig University
Local tumor control and neurological outcomes after surgery for spinal hemangioblastomas in sporadic and Von-Hippel-Lindau Disease: A multicenter study
8:37 AM - 8:44 AM
Mr Emad Alkassm
assistenzarzt
Evkb Bethel
Surgical treatment of pyogenic spondylodiscits: Is intradiscal debridement necessary
8:44 AM - 8:51 AM
Dr Mert Marcel Dagli
Research Fellow
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Development and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence Model to Predict Reoperation Following Surgical Site Infection Using the ACS NSQIP Database: An Analysis of 96,216 Patients
8:51 AM - 8:58 AM
Dr Santhosh Thavarajasingam
Resident
Klinik für Neurochirurgie, LMU Klinikum München
The Diagnosis of Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis with Next-Generation Sequencing: A Performance Comparison with Traditional Diagnostic Methods
8:58 AM - 9:05 AM
Dr Jonathan Neuhoff
Consultant
Bgu Frankfurt Am Main
Evaluation of the SITE Score in Primary Pyogenic Spinal Infections: Correlation with Clinical and Radiological Outcomes
9:05 AM - 9:12 AM
Dr Andreas Kramer
Attending Neurosurgeon
LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
The impact of pathogen species on the extent of structural damage in pyogenic spinal infections
9:12 AM - 9:19 AM
Discussion
Discussion
9:19 AM - 9:30 AMChairperson
Andreas Kramer
Attending Neurosurgeon
LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Jesus Lafuente
Professor In Neurosurgery
Associate
Presenter
Emad Alkassm
assistenzarzt
Evkb Bethel
Cedric Barrey
Chairman
Hospices Civils De Lyon And University Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Mert Marcel Dagli
Research Fellow
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Joshi George
Jonathan Neuhoff
Consultant
Bgu Frankfurt Am Main
Melanie Schindler
Resident
University Hospital Krems
Michael Schwake
Consultant
University Hospital Muenster
Santhosh Thavarajasingam
Resident
Klinik für Neurochirurgie, LMU Klinikum München
Aija Tumova
Resident Doctor
Riga East Univeristy Hospital
Johannes Wach
Senior
Leipzig University
