Throughout his career, Dr. Harry Shufflebarger pioneered advances in the surgical management of pediatric and adolescent spinal deformity. Since then, spine surgeons worldwide have built on his work to further improve the outcomes of these complex cases.

Program Chairs, Drs. Randy Betz and Peter Newton plus an exceptional faculty explore the latest research and surgical techniques that have evolved from Dr. Shufflebarger’s early work, and have transformed the management of Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

Key topics program topics include:

• Then and now. What we’ve learned about 3D deformity
• The limits of selective thoracic fusion via posterior approach
• De-rotation and sagittal plane correction techniques
• The role for anterior surgery today
• Case discussions

Moderators

Randy Betz, MD

Peter Newton, MD

Panel

Larry Lenke, MD

Suken Shah, MD

Daniel Sucato, MD

Supported by: VB Spine