13th Edition of International Conference on Neurology and Brain Disorders
October 19-21, 2026
Spine and Spinal Disorders
The spine stands as a complex structure composed of vertebrae, intervertebral discs, nerves, and ligaments, essential for stability, mobility, and spinal cord protection. Within this intricate framework lie various disorders, spanning from congenital anomalies to degenerative ailments and traumatic injuries. Among the commonly encountered issues are herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis, all of which manifest through symptoms like back pain, neck pain, and radiating discomfort into the limbs, alongside weakness and numbness. Left untreated, these disorders can progress, leading to neurological deficits and severe impairment of quality of life. Treatment modalities of spine and spinal disorders range from conservative measures such as physical therapy, medication, and injections to surgical interventions like spinal fusion, laminectomy, and discectomy, aimed at alleviating pain, decompressing neural structures, and restoring function. With advancements, minimally invasive techniques now offer improved outcomes, marked by smaller incisions and quicker recovery.
Ken Ware
NeuroPhysics Therapy Institute and Research Centre, Australia
Yong Xiao Wang
Albany Medical College, United States
Joe Sam Robinson
Mercer University, United States
Daniel Curry
Texas Children’s Hospital, United States
Steven Benvenisti
Davis, Saperstein Salomon, PC, United States
Andrzej Stanislaw Cieplak
Independent researcher, United States
Younok Dumortier Shin
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Title : Triple-network dysfunction, ME/CFS, and the NeuroPhysics Treatment Process “A dynamical systems perspective on psychophysical organization and environmental interaction”
Ken Ware, NeuroPhysics Therapy Institute and Research Centre, Australia
Title : ADNP regulates cortical development: Mechanism of ADNP syndrome/autism
Kazuhito Toyooka, Drexel University College of Medicine, United States
Title : Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Parkinson’s disease: Prevalence given MDS criteria
Cay Anderson Hanley, iPACES, United States
Title : Modeling early neurologic trajectories after elevated leg positioning (ELP): A secondary analysis of the LEG-UP randomized feasibility study
Kayode Ahmed, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
Title : Neuro-exergaming for non-verbal autism spectrum: A case study of neuropsychological function after 15 sessions of pedal-n-play iPACES
Cay Anderson Hanley, iPACES, United States
Title : Prescribing joy: The importance of integrating memory cafes into dementia care
Saul Beaumont, Massachusetts Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Disease and All Other Dementias, United States