Prof Alain Dimeglio

eccElearning Spine Surgery Education Programme Faculty

Prof Alain Dimeglio is a highly experienced Spine Surgeon and a key member of the eccElearning Spine Surgery Education Programme faculty. The Spine Surgery Education Programme contains 180 Spine Surgery Lectures, and contains Specialist Certificates and the full Postgraduate Diploma in Spine Surgery. The eccElearning Faculty is made up of over 140 expert spine surgeons and educators. They have collectively supported the development of the world’s first comprehensive, online postgraduate education programme in a medical sub-speciality, spine surgery.

Prof Alain DiMeglio - Spine Surgery Faculty - eccElearning

Prof Alain Dimeglio

  • Université de Montpellier, Montpellier

Contributions of Prof Alain Dimeglio

Growth of the Spine and Thorax - Spine Surgery Lecture - Thumbnail

Lecture: Growth of the Spine and Thorax

DOI 10.28962/01.3.085

This spine surgery lecture looks at the growth of the spine and thorax in children. The lecture begins with an overview of the growth of children growing up with deformities and those who develop normally. In addition, the effects of surgery on the thoracic cavity and fusion surgery on the spine in childhood and its implications in later life are covered.