Spinal Cases Council Online (SOKO) – Upper Cervical Trauma
Date: December 17th, 2025
The Spinal Cases Council Online session took place on December 17th, 2025, with a dedicated focus on upper cervical trauma, one of the most critical and complex areas in spinal injury management.
Moderated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güçlühan Güçlü, the session featured expert discussions led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür Akşan and Assoc. Prof. Dr. H. Şafak Çine. Case presentations were delivered by Dr. Betül Yaman, Dr. Kadir Gem, and Dr. Arzu İlbay Gürgen, offering practical insights into injury mechanisms, classification systems, and surgical treatment options.
The session provided an in-depth academic platform for evaluating upper cervical trauma cases, emphasizing clinical judgment, surgical decision-making, and multidisciplinary perspectives, while promoting active participation and knowledge sharing among spine professionals.
