Webinars
CSRS Educational Webinars
Cervical Spine Deformity: Pre-op Assessment, Optimization, and Deformity Prevention
The upcoming CSRS webinar “Cervical Spine Deformity: Pre-op Assessment, Optimization, and Deformity Prevention” will provide a focused, practical update on contemporary strategies for evaluating and managing cervical deformity. Led by internationally recognized experts—Dr. Han Jo Kim, Dr. Peter Passias, and Dr. John Rhee—the session will highlight real‑world approaches to preoperative planning, patient optimization, and operative techniques that reduce the risk of iatrogenic deformity. Attendees will gain actionable insights they can immediately apply in clinical decision‑making and surgical practice.
Mark your calendars for the first CSRS webinar of 2026, taking place on Wednesday, February 11 at 7:00 PM CDT. Click the button below to register today!
Cervical Spine Deformity: Techniques For Deformity Correction
Join world-renowned cervical spine surgeons, Dan Riew, MD, Chris Ames, MD, Chris Shaffrey, MD, Zeeshan Sardar, MD, and Byron Stephens, MD for a high-impact webinar focused on the latest techniques in cervical deformity correction. This webinar covered anterior and posterior osteotomies, sagittal alignment, and case-based discussions and was live on Thursday, October 9 at 7:00 PM CDT.
Technologies in the Cervical Spine: Are New Platforms Making Surgery Safer and More Efficient?
Speakers discussed how spine surgeons consider technologies in the cervical spine and where new platforms are taking the field of cervical spine surgery during this webinar, held May 22, 2025.
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Management of Cervical Myeloradiculopathy with Multilevel Pathology
The management of cervical myeloradiculopathy with multilevel stenosis often presents a challenging problem for spine surgeons. It can be difficult to differentiate which levels are the cause of the symptoms, and there are a multitude of approaches that can potentially achieve the same goal. In this webinar, CSRS experts discussed their approach to the treatment of cervical myeloradiculopathy including anterior and posterior approaches, fusion and non-fusion options, and hybrid procedures.
Speakers Hani Malone, MD, Thomas Mroz, MD, and John Rhee, MD discuss treatment options.
Complications Avoidance and Management in Cervical Spine Surgery
We are honored to have three distinguished experts for discuss management of cervical spine complications. Dr. Bobby Tay, Chief of Orthopedic Spine Surgery at UCSF, Dr. Ricardo Fontes, a complex spine surgeon and the program director of neurosurgery at Rush, and Dr. Steven Chinn, the Education Lead of Head and Neck Surgery at University of Michigan. Together, our speakers will offer a comprehensive exploration of the latest strategies and approaches to effectively manage complications in cervical spine surgeries. View the webinar below or watch directly on our YouTube Channel.
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Critical Knowledge & Methods to Manage Cervical Spine Trauma
Our second webinar of the year featured talks from Dr. Allan Levi and Dr. Alex Vaccaro. Hear how both speakers would respond to various cases and share their expertise on decision making using AO classification, time to surgery, spinal cord injury treatment, and exciting potential future options.
Part 1: Management of Spinal Cord Injury - Dr. Allan Levi
Part 2: Subaxial Cervical Spine Trauma - Dr. Alex Vaccaro
New Technology in Occipital-Cervical Fixation
Our first webinar of 2024 on occipital-cervical fixation is now available as a series on the CSRS YouTube Channel. Speakers, John Heller, MD; Theodore Nick, MD; Ilyas Aleem, MD; and Neill Wright, MD discuss three different approaches to occipital-cervical fixation: free hand/fluoro-assisted, navigation-assisted, and robot-assisted.
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Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: Worldwide Perspectives
CSRS is proud to announce our second webinar! Join us on Wednesday, September 20 at 8:00pm CDT for a webinar on Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: Worldwide Perspectives. Spine Surgeons from North America, Europe, and China will share how they approach this topic in the current day and age!
Watch this webinar now on the CSRS YouTube channel!
The Inaugural CSRS Webinar
Central Cord Syndrome
The inaugural CSRS Educational Webinar will take place on April 18 from 8:00-9:00pm CT! Our first webinar will feature presentations from Michael Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS and Anthony DiGorgio, DO on Central Cord Syndrome. After, there will be a panel discussion including both presenters, and Dr. Elizabeth Yu and Dr. Lee Tan. Mark your calendars for this brand new CSRS event!
Watch now on the CSRS YouTube channel!