African Spine Association

31/01/2026

20/11/2025

Growing Spines, Growing Expertise
Join us for the ESA Webinar: The Art of EOS Surgery, featuring a global lineup of leading spine specialists from across the world — all sharing the latest advancements in EOS surgery and pediatric/adolescent deformity management.

🗓️ 12 December 2025
⏰ 08:00 – 10:15 PM
Proudly sponsored by Novartis.

Expect high-value insights, real clinical experience, and cutting-edge techniques from international experts dedicated to improving spine care.

🔗 Sign up now: https://shorturl.at/BrQfk

28/07/2025

🩻 Dural tears are frequently encountered in lumbar spine surgery, but they continue to challenge even the most experienced spinal surgeons—particularly in the era of advanced techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and endoscopic spine procedures.

🌎 The Global Spine Congress 2025 again served as a vibrant nexus for spine surgeons, clinical researchers, and innovators from around the world. This time, something particularly drew Dr Mohamed Khattab's attention for its clinical relevance and practical implications: the intraoperative management and postoperative care of dural tears in lumbar spine surgery.

In the AO Spine Guest Blog, Khattab revisits the high-impact topic, aims to synthesize current evidence, and offer practical pearls derived from both literature and firsthand surgical experience 🔗 https://ow.ly/3ArY50WuxBu