EUROSPINE EduWeek is our flagship spine surgery education event, offering a complete training pathway for surgeons at every career stage. Held in Strasbourg, it combines hands-on surgical training, e-learning, and expert-led sessions to support high-quality continuing medical education (CME) in spine care.
EUROSPINE EduWeek: The Ultimate Spine Surgery Training Programme
Training Pathways
- Early-career and developing surgeons: Build core skills with the Basic Comprehensive Course and progress through specialised modules covering degenerative, deformity, trauma, tumour, and inflammatory spine surgery.
- Experienced surgeons: Refine advanced techniques, extended indications, and complex revision strategies.
Specialised Courses
- Research Course: Learn to design and publish clinical spine research.
- Endoscopy Courses: Introductory and advanced training in minimally invasive endoscopic spine
Flexible Learning
EduWeek blends on-site workshops, virtual sessions, and self-paced e-learning—providing an adaptable route to the EUROSPINE Diploma and continued professional development.
Register now and take the next step in your spine surgery career!
Module 1: Basic Comprehensive Course
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Module 1 provides participants with a solid foundation in spine surgery principles, covering essential knowledge that is fundamental for all spine professionals.
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Module 2: Degenerative Diseases of the Spine
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Module 2 focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of degenerative conditions affecting the spine. It offers insights into the latest approaches and techniques in treating these common issues.
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Module 3: Spinal Deformities
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Module 3 explores the causes, assessment methods, and treatment options for various spinal deformities, helping participants gain a deeper understanding of this complex area.
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Module 4: Trauma
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Module 4 is dedicated to the management of traumatic spine injuries. This module addresses the challenges in diagnosing and treating spine trauma, offering practical strategies for managing such cases effectively.
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Module 5: Tumours and Inflammatory Diseases of the Spine
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Module 5 covers the latest advances in the treatment of spinal tumours and inflammatory conditions, equipping participants with the tools necessary to address these challenging cases.
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Module 6 = EDISC Module 1 Using Literature to inform my Practice
Please note that EUROSPINE EduWeek's Module 6 is equivalent to EDISC Module 1, "Using Literature to Inform My Practice." This module is mandatory for those wishing to claim their Diploma.
The next "Using Literature to Inform My Practice" course is taking place on 23 January 2026, please visit the EDISC Course page.
Important: This course will be offered exclusively online, so be sure to check the schedule and register accordingly.
Advanced Module 1: Extended Indications and Advanced Operative Techniques
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Advanced Module 1 focuses on complex cases and advanced surgical techniques, offering participants the opportunity to deepen their expertise in spine surgery.
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Advanced Module 2: Revisions and Complications Management
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Advanced Module 2 provides an in-depth look into handling revisions and managing complications that may arise during spine surgery, helping professionals navigate these critical aspects of practice.
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Research Course 2026
How to make your research more relevant, feasible, and publishable
Make the most of EduWeek and join the EUROSPINE Research Course 2025 from 23–24 June in Strasbourg and take your research skills to the next level!
- Develop a high-standard research protocol with expert guidance
- Prepare for EUROSPINE Grants with a strong proposal
- Blend e-learning and hands-on training for a comprehensive experience
