48th ISSLS Annual Meeting - Boston, USA — The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine

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		06:30 - 08:15 Zoom presentation - Orals	06:30 - 07:30 Zoom presentation - Special Posters
07:00 - 08:00 Program Committee Meeting (Committee members only)		07:00 - 09:00 BREAKFAST!!!	07:00 - 09:00 BREAKFAST!!!	07:00 - 09:00 BREAKFAST!!!
			07:30 - 08:30 SESSION #8 - MODIC CHANGE AND SPINAL CORD SENSITIZATION
	07:45 - 07:50 Welcome by local hosts	07:45 - 08:45 Special Poster Session 1A. PAIN GENERATOR AND TREATMENT Special Poster Session 1B. SURGERY AND CLINICAL OUTCOME Special Poster Session 1C. DEFORMITY, MUSCLE AND INSTABILITY Special Poster Session 1D. INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS AND MODIC CHANGE		07:45 - 08:45 Special Poster Session 2F. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES Special Poster Session 2G. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISKS Special Poster Session 2H. DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASE Special Poster Session 2I TEST AND GUIDE
	07:50 - 08:00 Program Chair Report
08:00 - 09:00 Membership Committee Meeting (Committee members only)	08:00 - 09:00 SESSION #1 - LOW BACK PAIN
			08:30 - 09:30 SESSION #9 - CLINICAL IMAGING AND OUTCOME
09:00 - 10:00 Focus Group #1 - ISSLS Degenerative Spinal Phenotypes Focus Group. Creating a common language to advance knowledge	09:00 - 10:00 SESSION #2 - BASIC SCIENCE	09:00 - 10:00 SESSION #6 - SURGERY II: FUSION AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY		09:00 - 09:10 Report from Focus Groups
				09:10 - 10:10 SESSION #12 - DISC DEGENERATION
09:30 - 11:30 Strategy Group Meeting			09:30 - 10:00 Fellowship Award Ceremony
10:00 - 12:00 Focus Group #2 - Artificial Intelligence in Spine – (AI-ISSLS)	10:00 - 10:30 COFFEE	10:00 - 10:30 COFFEE	10:00 - 10:20 COFFEE
				10:10 - 10:30 COFFEE
			10:20 - 10:30 ISSLS Prize Introduction and Award Ceremony
	10:30 - 11:30 SESSION #3 - SPONDYLOLISTHESIS	10:30 - 11:00 SESSION #7 - SCOLIOSIS	10:30 - 11:30 ISSLS Prize Award	10:30 - 11:00 SESSION #13 - TECHNIQUE AND MRI
		11:00 - 11:40 ISSLS Presidential Address 2022 - It’s Personal - Scott Blumenthal		11:00 - 12:00 SESSION #14 - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NOVEL TECHNIQUE
	11:30 - 12:15 INVITED LECTURE - James Stock - The Macroeconomics of Climate Change		11:30 - 12:20 Invited Lecture - Reflections from two ISSLS Founding Members
		11:40 - 12:20 Harry Farfan Presidential Lecture - Nicole Saphier: Covid-19: How Science Bent to Politics
12:00 - 15:00 Executive Committee Meeting				12:00 - 12:10 CLOSING REMARKS - TIM YOON
				12:10 - 12:11 Meeting adjourned
	12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
			12:20 - 13:30 Lunch
13:00 - 16:00 Focus Group #3 - How High Is Up? A Virtual Debate On The Future of Outcomes Research in Spinal Disorders		13:00 - 18:00 Afternoon outing
	13:30 - 15:00 SESSION #4 - BEST PAPER AWARD SESSION		13:30 - 14:30 SESSION #10 - BIOMECHANICS
			14:30 - 15:30 GENERAL POSTER SESSION GENERAL POSTERS ON-LINE
	15:00 - 15:30 COFFEE
	15:30 - 16:30 SESSION #5 - SURGERY		15:30 - 16:30 SESSION #11 - NON SURGERY
16:00 - 17:30 Women's ISSLS
16:30 - 18:00 Registration opens	16:30 - 17:10 ISSLS - ORS Spine Section: Artificial Intelligence-Based Spine Care and Research: Current Technology and Future Developments		16:30 - 17:30 Debate - Is subclinical infection a cause for disc degeneration and low back pain? - Fact or Fiction
	17:10 - 18:10 First Business meeting (Members only)
			17:30 - 18:00 Second Business meeting (Members only)
18:00 - 20:00 Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception
			19:00 - 22:00 Banquet

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