In 2022, the ISPN Education Committee launched a webinar series in collaboration with the World Federation of Neurological Societies (WFNS), the WFNS Education and Training Committee, the World Congress of Neurosurgery for Medical Students and Medical Residents (WCNMSMR) & the Pediatric Neurosurgery Committee of the WFNS. This webinar series focused towards medical students, residents and trainees provides the essentials for those with an interest in pediatric neurosurgery.
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VIEW THE RECORDINGS
Recordings of previous modules are currently available on the ISPN YouTube channel.
SERIES 1:
- Module 1 – Head malformations anatomy, diagnosis & treatment (craniosynostosis & encephalocele) | Friday 24 June 2022 – View the program >
- Module 2 – Brain malformations anatomy, diagnosis & treatment (hydrocephalus, cysts) | Friday 29 July 2022 – View the program >
- Module 3 – Spine malformations anatomy, diagnosis & treatment (dysraphism, spina bifida) | Friday 26 August 2022 – View the program >
- Module 4 – Pediatric neuro-oncology (brain tumors) | Friday 23 September 2022 – View the program >
- Module 5 – Pediatric neuro-infections (CNS infections) | Friday 28 October 2022 – View the program >
- Module 6 – Pediatric head and spine trauma (TBI) | Friday 25 November 2022 – View the program >
- Module 7 – Epilepsy surgery | Friday 27 January 2023 – View the program >
- Module 8 – Vascular | Friday 24 February 2023 – View the program >
- Module 9 – Functional | Friday 31 March 2023 – View the program >
- Module 10 – Nursing | Friday 28 April 2023 – View the program >
Following multiple requests from the participants, 2 more modules were added:
- Module 11 – The pediatric neurosurgery clinic | Friday 26 May 2023 – View the program >
- Module 12 – Neuroradiology – Imaging on CNS in children | Friday 30 June 2023 – View the program >
SERIES 2:
- Module 2.1 – Hydrocephalus | Friday 19 November 2023 – View the program >
- Module 2.2 – Epilepsy surgery | Friday 26 January 2024 – View the program >
- Module 2.3 – Chiari malformations | Friday 23 February 2024 – View the program >
- Module 2.4 – Pediatric spinal trauma | Saturday 23 March 2024 – View the program >
- Module 2.5 – Fetal surgery | Friday 26 April 2024 – View the program >
- Module 2.6 – Oncology | Friday 31 May 2024 – View the program >
- Module 2.7 – Traumatic brain injury | Friday 28 June 2024
Moderators: David Adelson (United States) & Jeffrey Blount (United States)- Overview and experience in Pediatric Brain Injury – Nelci Zanon (Brazil)
- Role of decompressive craniectomy in closed severe TBI in children – Tenoch Herrada Pineda (Mexico)
- Case review and lessons learned – Jonathan Roth (Israel)
- Pediatric gun shot wounds – Jeffrey Blount (United States)