Trainee account of the British Association of Spine Surgeons @BASSspine. For all surgeons, doctors & students interested in spines.
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At #BASS2026 this week?
Don’t miss Column & Cord: Issue 6 - available at the registration desk.
Limited print copies only available this week. Digital version coming soon: columnandcord.com
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BASStrainees retweeted
Short segment or full correction in lumbar deformity - where do you stand?
Join the debate at #BASS2026 next week:
Robert Lee vs Rupinder Chahal with audience Q&A
P&J Live, Aberdeen | 29 Apr – 1 May
Register today: bassmeeting.co.uk and spinesurgeons.ac.uk/BASS2026
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BASStrainees retweeted
Foot drop secondary to lumbar root compression - how do you approach it?
Join the debate at #BASS2026 with Aprajay Golash and Sashin Ahuja
📍 P&J Live, Aberdeen | 29 Apr – 1 May
👉 Register today at: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/BASS2026
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Great opportunity for BASS trainee members to get involved - applications for the Trainee Representative role is now open!
If you’re keen to shape trainee engagement and have a voice at Executive level, this is well worth considering.
Applications now open for various roles on the BASS Executive Committee.
🗓 Deadline: 13 April 2026
More information for members in email and at: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/member-n…
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Mar 16
🚨 The Trainee Member discount code is only available until THIS WEDNESDAY, 18th March 2026 at 5pm! 🚨
Visit SpineSurgeons.ac.uk/Trainee-… (member login required) to reveal your discount code!
If you are a surgical trainee and wish to join BASS, visit: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/Become-a…
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Jan 21
BASS Trainee Members can attend #BASS2026 for free!
Visit SpineSurgeons.ac.uk/Trainee-… (member login required) to reveal your discount code!
⚠️Discount ends 18 Mar 2026
If you are a surgical trainee and wish to join BASS, visit: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/Become-a…
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⏳ Time is running out!
The #BASS2026 Abstract Portal CLOSES next Wednesday 21 January.
Present your work to an audience of spine professionals at P&J Live, Aberdeen - 29 Apr to 1 May.
🔗 More info and submit via: bassmeeting.co.uk/
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The 2026 BASS/BSS Presidents’ Travelling Fellowship is now accepting applications!
A unique opportunity to gain high-level exposure across leading UK spinal centres from 23 Feb to 6 Mar 2026.
Application Deadline: 5 Jan 2026
For more info & apply, visit: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/News/135…
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3 Nov 2025
The British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS) was delighted to host the Women in Spine Education (WISE) Meeting 2025, organised by Miss Rawan Masarwa, Senior Spinal Fellow at the Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham.
For more information, visit: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/News/135…
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31 Oct 2025
BASS Women in Spine Education (WISE) Meeting starts today in Nottingham - Two days of networking, fun and learning!
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31 Oct 2025
Talks from Mr Michael Grevitt, Ms Francesca Barile, Miss Layalee Abo-Naser, Miss Hui-Ling Kerr and sponsors of the event - Arthrex, Stryker and Medtronic
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BASStrainees retweeted
29 Sep 2025
🚨 Abstract submissions are NOW OPEN for #BASS2026!
29 April – 1 May 2026 at P&J Live, Aberdeen
Submission deadline: 21 Jan 2026 (23:59 UK Time)
For more information, and to submit your abstracts, visit: spinesurgeons.ac.uk/BASS2026
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BASStrainees retweeted
29 Sep 2025
Don't miss your chance to win up to £70k for research into any spinal area.
Applications for our joint 2-year Spine Research fellowship with @BritScoliosis & @BASSspine will close on 19 October: bit.ly/ukspine
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BASStrainees retweeted
📢 Save the date!
The BASS 2026 Conference & Exhibition will be at P&J Live, Aberdeen 🏴 29 Apr - 1 May 2026.
World-class speakers, abstract presentations & an exciting exhibition await.
🔗 spinesurgeons.ac.uk/BASS2026
#BASS2026
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BASStrainees retweeted
25 Sep 2025
🚨 Today is your last chance to register for the Boot Camp: 9-10 Oct 2025 - last couple of places remaining!
Register at bassbootcamp2025.eventbrite.… to secure your place.
29 Aug 2025
🚨BASS Boot Camp 2025 - Registration now open!
9–10 October 2025 - Park Regis, Birmingham
Real-world preparation for future Consultant Spine Surgeons. Master the skills - Understand the role
⚠️ Limited places – register by 25 Sept!
Register today at: bassbootcamp2025.eventbrite.…
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BASStrainees retweeted
29 Aug 2025
🚨BASS Boot Camp 2025 - Registration now open!
9–10 October 2025 - Park Regis, Birmingham
Real-world preparation for future Consultant Spine Surgeons. Master the skills - Understand the role
⚠️ Limited places – register by 25 Sept!
Register today at: bassbootcamp2025.eventbrite.…
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BASStrainees retweeted
19 May 2025
Our next Case of the Month Webinar will be on Tues 3 June 2025
Free to register for both members and non-members!
For more info, visit SpineSurgeons.ac.uk/events or register directly at: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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4 Mar 2025
Are you attending #BritSpine2025? Come and join our Trainee Committee for a coffee morning on Thursday from 8am!
Discussions on: Trainee lead survey on 'SUstainabilty In Spinal Surgery' (SUISS Study), Setting up a directory of fellowships in spinal surgery and more!
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BASStrainees retweeted
14 Nov 2024
Applications are now welcome for the BASS/BSS Presidents' Travelling Fellowship 2025 - visit spinesurgeons.ac.uk/News/134… for more details and how to apply!
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BASStrainees retweeted
22 Oct 2024
Registration for the Women In Spine Education (WISE) Meeting 2024 in Solihull, 8-9 November is closing THIS FRIDAY!
Register ASAP to secure your place for only £60.00, includes dinner and accommodation at the venue - visit womeninspine2024.eventbrite.… for more information
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