Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Global Spinal Surgery - Traumatic Spinopelvic Dissociation

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A practical course to master the surgical management of complex
spinopelvic trauma in resource-limited settings.
  • 2.5 hours
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert discussion

Course description 

As part of the SONA Global’s Global Spinal Surgery (GSS) Conference, this educational module focuses on the surgical management of spinopelvic trauma in LMICs.

The content includes high-yield educational videos and a live case discussion featuring three complex spinopelvic trauma cases from around the world.

The course is designed to provide orthopedic surgeons and trainees with practical, evidence-based insights and global perspectives on managing these challenging injuries.
Reviewed by SURGhub, July 2026

This course is provided by:

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  • Specialty:  Surgery
  • Subspecialty:  Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, Trauma & Critical Care Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, Orthopaedic Sports, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Basic Anaesthesia, Pain Medicine, Disaster Management & Triaging a Surgical Patient
  • Target audience:  Orthopaedic surgical trainees.
  • Level:  Advanced
  • Language:  English
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This course is provided by:

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Learning objectives

  • Enhance participant’s knowledge of the surgical management of complex spine conditions, including spinopelvic trauma, endoscopic procedures, and spinal infections such as Pott’s disease
  • Facilitate international collaboration and share practical, context-specific strategies for delivering spine care in resource-limited settings
  • Motivate and support the next generation of surgeons around the world through mentorship, case-based learning, and global engagement. 

Course structure 

Name of the Content Author(s)

Expert contributors from around the globe
Course Chair
  • Dr. Kiran J Agarwal-Harding
Course moderator
  • Dr. Ashraf El Naga 
Case Presenters
  • Dr. David Gendelberg
  • Dr. Sohaib Hashmi
  • Dr. Jeremy Larouche
Faculty
  • Dr. Mike Coscia
  • Dr. Ishaq Ibrahim
  • Dr. Fred Nicholls
  • Dr. Edward K. Rodriguez
  • Dr. Supriya Singh
  • Dr. Rahul Vaidya
  • Dr. Jack Wixted
  • Dr. Hao-Hua Wu

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Course instructor

Dr. Kiran J Agarwal-Harding

Dr. Kiran J Agarwal-Harding is an orthopaedic trauma surgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), director of the Harvard Global Orthopaedics Collaborative (HGOC), and founder and president of SONA Global. His research focuses on assessing and improving the quality of orthopaedic trauma care in resource-limited settings.
Dr Kiran J Agarwal-Harding

Dr. Kiran J Agarwal-Harding

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)

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This course is provided by

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Harvard Global Orthopaedics Collaborative

The Harvard Global Orthopaedics Collaborative (HGOC) is a group of Harvard-affiliated orthopaedic surgery faculty and trainees who share a passion for improving access to musculoskeletal health care globally.
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SONA Global Academy


SONA Global Academy empowers healthcare professionals worldwide with high-quality trauma and orthopaedic education. Through expert-led courses and conferences, we inspire learning, innovation, and excellence in surgical care—ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the best training possible.

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