Course Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Compare advantages and disadvantages for minimally invasive surgery.
• Respond to complications of minimally invasive and motion preservation surgery.
• Define value in spine surgery.
• Identify choices regarding non-operative care.
  

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.