Nordic Spine Surgeons’ Sub-Specialty Day

Thursday November 12th 2026 

Session 1: 09:00-10:30:

Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

Keynote presentations:

  • Associated professor Pernille Hermann: State-of-the-art medical treatment for osteoporosis
  • CEO Camilla Nissen Toftdal, Danish Osteoporosis Society. Osteoporosis from a patient perspective
  • Professor Leah Y Carreon: Surgical treatment of vertebral fractures

Call for Abstracts for this Session Topic: OVCF 

Session 2: 11:00-12:30

Spinal Stenosis with or without spondylolisthesis.

Keynote presentations:

  • MD, PhD Signe Elmose:  MRI proxies for spinal instability
  • Senior Consultant, PhD Ivar Magne Austevoll: Who to Fuse? Insights from the Norwegian Experience
  • Associate Professor and Senior Consultant Freyr Gauti Sigmundsson: Who to Fuse? Insights from the Swedish Experience

Call for Abstracts for this Session topic: Stenosis

Call for Abstract

Abstract deadline 15th April 2026

All abstract for the subspecialty day will be oral presentation

The complete abstract should not exceed 2200 characters (including spaces).

Abstract information’s:

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Abstract section:

  • Background
  • Aim
  • Materials and methods
  • Results
  • Interpretation / Conclusion
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