K2M hosts spine surgeons at 2016 Meeting of Minds — 5 highlights

K2M hosted more than 120 spine surgeons for its annual Meeting of Minds in Chicago, April 22 to April 23.

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Here are five highlights:

 

1. The meeting involved spine surgeons from around the world discussing the latest techniques for treating spinal disorders.

 

2. The surgeons participated in more than 60 hands-on product demonstrations and presentations.

 

3. Presentations covered various topics including pediatric and adult reconstruction; minimally invasive techniques; sagittal plane balance correction; trauma; tumor and scoliosis.

 

4. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD, of FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital in Ghana; Harry Shufflebarger, MD, of Miami Children’s Hospital; Thomas Errico, MD, of New York University; and Peter Newton, MD, of Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego chaired the meeting.

 

5. K2M also highlighted its product portfolio.

 

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