Community Development
AOSpine helps you enhance your online reputation at the GSC 2015
Watch this video to learn more about the Managing your Online Reputation precourse.
As you know, a patient's decision making in healthcare is increasingly influenced by online information. In fact, when it comes to choosing a specialist for a given case or treatment, online reputation is a key driver of choice for patients.
Reasons to attend:
• Learn the tools and techniques to build online reputation
• Effectively manage your online reputation
• Session organized by AOSpine Community Development, delivered by Pablo Galiana, ex-googler and expert in online reputation for medical professionals
The session will be held on May 20 at 13.00-17:00. Places are limited, sign up today!
The Managing your Online Reputation precourse is free to AOSpine members ($190 for non-members). If you're not a member already, click here to learn about the benefits and join the leading global community of spine surgeons.
Check www.gsc2015.org for information on the Knowledge Forum Spinal Cord Injury and Trauma and the Knowledge Forum Tumor precourses which are also available on May 20.
Make sure to register soon as precourse places are limited!
Community Development
AOSpine Masters Series—Volumes 1-3 available
The AOSpine Masters Series addresses current clinical issues where international masters of spine share their expertise and recommendations on a particular topic. The goal of the series is to contribute to an evolving, dynamic model of an evidence-based medicine approach to spine care. Vols 1-3 are now available.
Volume 1: A focused guide from the world’s experts on metastatic spine tumors
Volume 2: An evidence-based guide to managing primary tumors of the spine
Volume 3: A focused reference from the world's experts on degenerative cervical conditions
Find out more by visiting www.aospine.org/shop.
Star picks
Highlight paper of the latest issue
Star pick:
Orbital Roof Fracture and Orbital Cellulitis Secondary to Halo Pin Penetration: Case Report
K. Venugopal Menon, Asif Esam Al Rawi, Sawsan Taif, Khalifa Al Ghafri, Kishore Kumar Mollahalli
Listen to the latest Global Spine Journal podcast
In the latest GSJ podcast, we talk to Dr. Michel Kanas, on behalf of his co-authors, about their paper Diskectomy during Pregnancy: Case Report and Review of the Literature. The purpose of this report is to discuss the management of a disk herniation during pregnancy and the indication and particularities of surgery in this situation.
Access to the Global Spine Journal and Evidence-Based Spine-Care Journal is just one of many benefits you get by becoming a member of AOSpine.
For further information on why you should join our 6000 members around the world, click here.
Community Development
Win an e-book voucher by participating in our online survey
Take part in our survey and you could be a lucky winner of an e-book voucher for one of the first 3 volumes of the AOSpine Masters Series.
You will asked to complete some simple tasks on our website and by taking part you will help us to improve our website. At the end of the survey you'll have the opportunity to give us your opinion on our website by answering a few questions. The whole survey should take no longer than 10-15 minutes.
Upon completion, you will be automatically entered into the prize draw and the winners will be contacted once the survey has been closed. The survey will run for the next three weeks.
Thanks for your participation!