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

Abstract for sub-specialty Day

Abstract deadline 15th June 2026

All abstract for the subspecialty day will be oral presentation

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

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  • Results
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