title: Establishment of the Military Neurosurgeons Committee within the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.
abstract: In 2009, during the World Congress of Neurological Surgery in Boston, Massachusetts, the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Executive Committee decided to establish a Military Neurosurgeons Committee. A separate scientific session on military neurosurgery was held at the next WFNS Interim Meeting in September 2011 in Brazil. A further separate session on military neurosurgery will take place at the next WFNS Meeting in Seoul, South Korea.
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, German Armed Forces Hospital of Ulm, Ulm, Germany. UweMaxMauer@bundeswehr.org
authors: Uwe Max
authors: UM
authors: Mauer
authors: James M
authors: JM
authors: Ecklund
authors: Khalaf
authors: K
authors: Al Moutaery
authors: Jacques
authors: J
authors: Brotchi
mesh_terms: D026683:Advisory Committees / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003226:Congresses as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*