• Medical_Professionals
• Medical_students
• Nurses

IMAST gathers leading spine surgeons, innovative research and the most advanced spine technologies in an international forum. For three days, surgeons from around the world will discuss, debate and demonstrate new spine techniques to help each other improve patient care. Course highlights include:

Topics focus on new and advanced techniques in treating scoliosis, trauma, tumors, and degenerative diseases;

Updates in spine technology, including motion-sparing devices, nucleus replacements, and biologics;

Equal emphasis on cervical and lumbar degenerative; tumor, trauma, infection and iatrogenic; pediatric and adult deformity;

Interactive format, including expert roundtable discussions, complication series, debates and Instructional Course Lectures with expert lecturers;

190+ scientific papers;

40+ exhibits and Hands-On Workshops by the world's leading spine companies;

Podium presentations are four minutes in length and podium point presentations are two minutes in length;

Continuing Medical Education credits.

USD

Group registrations not allowed

Accompanying persons not allowed

We don’t accept Online Abstracts

JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE

900 W Olympic Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90015

Phone: +1 213-765-8600

A block of rooms is being held courtesy of the Scoliosis Research Society for the 25th IMAST at the headquarters hotel and meeting location, the JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE.

SRS will not make hotel reservations.  All reservations, cancellations and changes to reservations should be made directly with the hotel.  All cancellation and refund policies are at the discretion of the hotel.

Housing Opens:  February 15, 2018

Housing Closes:  June 18, 2018

Hotel reservations can be made online or via phone (877) 622-3056.

Submission Info

All abstracts must be submitted online by Thursday, February 1, 2018. No exceptions will be made.

All abstract authors will be required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, an FDA Disclosure Form, an Attestation and Non-Exclusive Licensing Agreement during the online submission process. ALL authors listed on an abstract will be required to submit a financial disclosure form, including disclosure of ALL financial relationships, not only those pertaining to the topic of the abstract.  In the event that all authors on an abstract have not completed these required forms prior to the submission deadline of February 1, 2018 the abstract will NOT be reviewed or considered for inclusion in either the IMAST or Annual Meeting programs.

If you are an SRS member, an account has been created for you and your login credentials have been emailed to you; if you need this information resent to you, please contact the SRS Education Team at meetings@srs.org or +1 414-289-9107. 

PLEASE DO NOT CREATE A DUPLICATE ACCOUNT.

Once you log in to the new abstract submission site, you will be prompted to confirm your contact information and complete you Conflict of Interest Disclosure.

Abstract submission deadline 2018-03-05

Exhibit hall floorplan and exhibitor information coming soon!

Hands-On Workshops

Attend Hands-On Workshop (HOW) on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, at lunch on Thursday and Friday, and during breakfast on Thursday and Friday morning. Each workshop is programmed by a single-supporting company and will feature presentations on topics and technologies selected by the company. *Please note: CME credits are not available for Hands-On Workshops

Scoliosis Research Society

Phone: 414-289-9107

Fax: 414-276-3349

Email: info@srs.org