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News and Updates

Below news items and updates from across the Spinal arena. Please visit each post for more details.

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Oct 22, 2019
1 min

Do you need a grant to fund your next Spinal Cord Injury research project?

Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research is an independent charity dedicated to funding research that will help to improve quality of life for people living with spi...

UKSSB Admin

Oct 17, 2019
1 min

BritSpine 2020 Registration is now open!

Early-bird rates end 5 February 2020 Join us for the 11th BritSpine multi-disciplinary scientific conference and exhibition, held across three days which wil...

UKSSB Admin

Oct 11, 2019
1 min

BASS Cadaveric Spinal Surgery Workshop 2020

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN – Click here to visit BASS dedicated registration portal (https://web.cvent.com/event/be0e4553-c983-4873-8d97-20a7f09a4c7d/summary) TIC...

UKSSB Admin

Jun 17, 2019
1 min

Spinal Interface Training Group (STIG) Pilot

We are delighted to announce the launch of two fully funded pilot Training Interface Group (TIG) fellowships in Spinal surgery. The fellowships will be pilot...

UKSSB Admin

Jun 5, 2019
1 min

British Scoliosis Society (BSS) - Cardiff - 21-22 November 2019 Registration is now open!

To register, visit the dedicated registration site at: http://www.cvent.com/d/c6qvzz Early Bird Rates close on 26 September 2019 The 43rd British Scoliosis S...

UKSSB Admin

May 10, 2019
2 min

RCS - Global Surgical Advisors - Call for expressions of interest

The UKSSB would encourage applicants for the following opportunity from the spinal community. Further Details: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/about-the-rcs/interna...

UKSSB Admin

Apr 15, 2019
1 min

Showcase your research at BSS2019 Cardiff! Abstract Submission Portal is NOW OPEN

The British Scoliosis Society are looking for submissions of abstracts for both oral and/or poster presentations for BSS2019 in Cardiff, November 2019, so pl...

UKSSB Admin

Jan 30, 2019
1 min

GIRFT Report for Spinal Surgery now published

Report available via GIRFT Website: https://gettingitrightfirsttime.co.uk/surgical-specialty/spinal-surgery/ The United Kingdom Spine Societies Board (UKSSB)...

UKSSB Admin

Nov 29, 2018
4 min

MAGEC Rods - BSS Statement

There has been recent publicity regarding the use of new orthopaedic implants, and there were some critical comments about the MAGEC spinal rod in particular...

UKSSB Admin

Nov 1, 2018
2 min

Clinical Leaders Programme – Centenary BOA poster prize winner – Rakesh Dhokia

For more information on fellowships and UKSSB-funded places on the British Orthopaedic Association Clinical Leaders Programme, visit our Fellowships Page Mr ...

UKSSB Admin

Jun 6, 2018
2 min

Registration for British Scoliosis Society 2018 is now open!

29-30 November - Europa Hotel, Belfast, Northern Ireland Early bird fees close at midnight on Friday 28th September 2018 For registration and information on ...

UKSSB Admin

May 18, 2018
1 min

BASS Boot Camp - 14-15 September 2018

BASS Boot Camp 2018 Leaflet (.pdf) 14-15 September 2018 – Birmingham, UK An opportunity to prepare senior trainees and fellows for life as a spinal surgeon M...

UKSSB Admin

Mar 8, 2018
1 min

UKSSB-funded places on the BOA Clinical Leaders Programme 2018/19

The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) is currently running a Clinical Leaders Programme (CLP) for 2018/19. The Programme is supported by best evidence f...

UKSSB Admin

Feb 7, 2018
2 min

Charity Partner at BritSpine 2018 - Horatio's Garden

Charity Leaflet Horatio’s Garden is a national charity bringing beautiful accessible gardens to the heart of NHS spinal injury centres. Once built, the chari...

UKSSB Admin

Jan 22, 2018
1 min

BOA Congress 2018

25th-28th September, ICC Birmingham Taking stock: Planning the future congress.boa.ac.uk Join the British Orthopaedic Association in Birmingham this Septembe...

UKSSB Admin

Jan 22, 2018
1 min

BritSpine Early Bird Rates close 31 January 2018

Early Bird Rates for BritSpine 2018 in Leeds will close 23:59 on 31 January 2018. For more information, visit www.BritSpine.com