asra, Professor Muhannad Jawad Al-Asadi, and under the supervision of the Dean of Basra College of Medicine, Professor Nawfal Ali Mubarak, and the Dean of Al-Zahraa College, Assistant Professor Dr. Jawad Ramadan, a scientific symposium titled "Discussions on Managing the Treatment of Vertebral Slippage" was held. This symposium was organized by ORGANON and Sher Scientific Office, its exclusive agent in Iraq, in collaboration with the Orthopedic Surgery Department – Surgery Branch and the Advisory Committee for Orthopedic Surgery at Basra Health Directorate.

Symposium Details

The symposium was held on Wednesday, January 15, 2024, in the Al-Zahraa Hall at Basra Teaching Hospital, and the events began at 9:00 AM.

Speakers and Topics

The symposium included discussion sessions on the treatment of vertebral slippage, with the participation of a group of doctors and specialists in this field. The speakers presented lectures on the different types of vertebral slippage and the challenges associated with it, in addition to presenting and discussing practical cases.

Program:
- Speakers:
  1. (Dr. Ahmed Jasim: Isthmic Spondylolisthesis)
  2. (Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim: Congenital Spondylolisthesis)
  3. (Dr. Raed Jasim: Degenerative Spondylolisthesis)
  4. (Dr. Falih Wahid: Factors Influencing Classification and Progression)
  5. (Dr. Ali Hussain Al-Diwani: Changing Concepts and Disputes in Surgery)
  6. (Professor Dr. Thamer Ahmed Hamdan: Tips and Tricks in Management with Case Presentations)
  7. (Dr. Khalil Ibrahim: Choosing the Appropriate Pharmacological Treatment for Chronic Lower Back Pain)

- Supervisors:
  - Dr. Medhat Mohammed Mahdi
  - Dr. Hisham Hassan

This type of symposium serves as an opportunity to update medical knowledge and techniques, and to provide the best care for patients suffering from vertebral slippage.