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  • "De novo C5 palsyā€¯ in the absence of prior surgery: Surgical management and outcomes

    Presenting Author: Sameer Khawaja, BS – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

    Co-Author: Eli Garrard, MD – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

    Co-Author: Wesley Manz, MD – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

    Co-Author: John Rhee, MD – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

    Co-Author: Corey Spencer, MD – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

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  • 3Spine - Motus Device

    Speaker: Alex Sielatycki, MD – Steamboat Orthopaedics and Spine Institute

  • 511 Three-column osteotomies for adult spinal deformity: a single surgeon experience over 17 years

    Presenting Author: Winward Choy, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Tony Catalan, B.S. – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Ping-Yeh Chiu, MD – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Co-Author: Aaron J. Clark, MD, PhD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Vedat Deviren, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Darryl Lau, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Austin Lui, M.S. (he/him/his) – Touro University California

    Co-Author: David J. Mazur-Hart, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco

  • 7-year Outcomes for Single-Level Total Disc Replacement with a Novel Viscoelastic Artificial Cervical Disc

    Presenting Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Todd H. Lanman, MD, FAANS, FACS – Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: William Lavelle, MD – SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Co-Author: Alden Milam, MD – OrthoCarolina Spine Center

    Co-Author: Frank Phillips, MD – Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

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  • A Comparative Analysis of the Development of Thoracic Decompensation in Distinction from Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Response to Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery

    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Shaleen Vira, MD – Banner University Medical Center

  • A Comparison of Dysphagia Rates of Long Segment Anterior vs Posterior Cervical Fusion

    Presenting Author: Vincent Alentado, M.D. – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Michael J. Visconti – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • A Long-Term Characterization of the Spinal Cord Immune Response Following Contusive Injury in Mice

    Presenting Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Brian T. David, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

  • A New Perspective on Pelvic Fixation: Starting Point Matters Most in Debate Between Iliac Bolts and S2-alar-iliac screws

    Presenting Author: Jay I. Kumar, MD, MBA – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Adolfo Viloria Hidalgo, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Leila Azari, n/a – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Kim, n/a – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jose Orenday, MD – University of Minnesota

  • A novel hyper-crosslinked carbohydrate polymer bone graft substitute for spinal fusion

    Presenting Author: Tejas Karnati, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Arash Ghaffari Rafi, MD, MSc – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Dylan Goodrich, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Kee D. Kim, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Charles Lee, PhD – University of California, Davis

  • A novel, lateral-view fluoroscopic technique for placement of pedicle screw fixation in the lateral decubitus position.

    Presenting Author: J. Alex Thomas, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Mark Freeborn, MD – Evergreen Health

    Co-Author: Ray Hah, MD – Keck Medicine/USC

  • A Parameter Fixed to Poor Outcomes?: A Detailed Analysis of High Pelvic Incidence in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

  • A Patient Prioritization Tool for Non-Elective Spine Surgeries: Improving Patient Outcomes and Reducing Adverse Events in a Level-1 Trauma Center.

    Presenting Author: Jose A. Castillo, Jr., MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Khadija Soufi – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Julius Ebinu, MD – Queen's University

    Co-Author: Freddie Rodriguez, MD – University of California, Davis

  • A Propensity Score-Matched Comparative Study of Standalone vs. Anterior Cervical Plating for One-to-Two Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)

    Presenting Author: Ammad A. Baig, MD – Department Neurosurgery/General Surgery. University at Buffalo

    Co-Author: Alexander Aguirre – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Asham Khan, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Jaims Lim, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: John Pollina, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

  • A Prospective Study of Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis: Cost-effective Assessment from the TOPS IDE Study: 2-Year Model Revision

    Presenting Author: Amir Vokshoor, MD, FAANS – Neurosurgery and Spine Group

    Co-Author: Jared D. Ament, MD, MPH, FAANS – Neurosurgery & Spine Group

    Co-Author: J. Patrick Johnson, MD – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Jackl Petros, BS – Institute of Neuro Innovation

    Co-Author: Randy Yee, MSc – Neuronomics

    Co-Author: Tina Zabehi, BS – Institute of Neuro Innovation

  • A Quality Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Responses to Common Patient and Family Questions in Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Adams, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shady Barsoom, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Janeczko – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Rohit P. Prem Kumar, n/a (he/him/his) – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Roth, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Francis F. Ruzicka, IV – Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

  • A Readability and Reach Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Responses to Common Patient and Family Questions in Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Francis F. Ruzicka, IV – Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Adams, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shady Barsoom, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Janeczko – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Rohit P. Prem Kumar, n/a (he/him/his) – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Roth, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

  • A retrospective analysis of 513 patients undergoing pedicle subtraction osteotomy for adult spinal deformity: are elderly patients at an elevated risk for complications?

    Presenting Author: David J. Mazur-Hart, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Ping-Yeh Chiu, MD – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Co-Author: Winward Choy, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Vedat Deviren, MD – University of California, San Francisco

  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Outcomes Between Surgical Techniques Used for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Direct Pars Interarticularis Repair for Spondylolysis and Grade I Spondylolisthesis

    Presenting Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Ousman Jallow, n/a – Mayo Clinic

  • A Tubular-Mounted Digital Camera (TMDC) versus Optical Surgical Microscope (OSM) for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Surgery: The impact on Operative Times, Ergonomics, and Workflow

    Presenting Author: Murad Alostaz, BS – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Aiyush Bansal, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Farrokh Farrokhi, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Purnima Gyawali, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Nadia Khan, BS – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and University of Washington School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicole Vivelo, ARNP – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

  • ABNS Oral Boards - What You Need to Know

    Speaker: Marjorie Wang, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Accomplishing Realignment Goals Withstands the Test of Time: The Outcomes of a Prospective Consecutively Enrolled Single-Center Adult Cervical Deformity Series With Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • Accuracy Comparison of a Novel Augmented Reality Guidance System Using High Resolution Stereoscopic Targeting with Current Navigation, Robotics, and Augmented Reality Systems

    Presenting Author: Ibrahim Hussain, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Roger Hartl, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital - Och Spine

    Co-Author: Timothy O'Connor, MD – Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Baptist Health, Boca Raton, FL, USA

    Co-Author: John Pan, MD, MBA – Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sudesh Srivastav, PhD – Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA

    Co-Author: Thomas Voegeli, MD – Kaiser Permanente

  • Achievement and Maintenance of Optimal Alignment Following Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery: A 5-Year Outcome Analysis

    Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Achieving Your Best

    Guest Speaker: Ben Newman (he/him/his) – The Ben Newman Companies

  • Activating Transcription Factor 3 Knockout Prevents Neuroma Formation in a Mouse Model of Peripheral Nerve Injury

    Presenting Author: Brent G. Oxford, MD (he/him/his) – University of Louisville

    Co-Author: Shawn Adams, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Ahmad Alhourani, MD (he/him/his) – University of Louisville

    Co-Author: Thomas Altstadt, MD – University of Louisville

    Co-Author: Raja N. Jani, DO – University of Louisville

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Petruska, PhD – University of Louisville

  • Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury in the 21st Century: Implications of a Changing Demographic and Pathophysiology

    Presenting Author: sruti bandlamuri, MBA – Albany Medical College Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Angelica Alvarez Reyes, MD – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Travis Dumont, MD – Banner University Medical Center

    Co-Author: R. John Hurlbert, MD – University of Arizona

  • Advancing Biomechanics in Cervical Arthroplasty: Surface Topography and Case Depth Characterization of Hardened Titanium Implants

    Presenting Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Asimina Dominari, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Age Adjusted Targets

    Speaker: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

  • Age effects on bone loss and inflammation after spinal cord contusion in rats

    Presenting Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Brian T. David, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

  • AI & ChatGPT

    Speaker: Rohaid Ali, MD – Brown University

  • AI Image Analysis for Hounsfield Units in Preoperative Spine CT scans: An Automated Screening for Osteoporosis in Patients undergoing Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Nishantha M. Jayasuriya, BA – Drexel University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Asimina Dominari, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

  • AI in Neurosurgery

    Speaker: Eric Oermann, MD – NYU Langone

  • Analysis of National Trends in Crowdfunding for Spine Surgery Using Large Language Models

    Presenting Author: Advait Patil, MS (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Jeff Choi, MD, MSc – Department of Surgery, Stanford University

  • Analysis of Preoperative Patient and Surgeon Expectations For Postoperative Outcomes in Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mohammed F. Khan, PhD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Roth, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Roy Vingan, MD – NJ Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Katlyn Voity – Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

  • Anatomic Assessment of L1-S1 Neuroforaminal Dimensions Using Computed Tomography in 1,000 Patients

    Presenting Author: Kai Nguyen, BS – Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Zachary Brandt, BS – Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patricia Carlson, BS – Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wayne Cheng, MD – Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital

    Co-Author: Olumide Danisa, MD – Department of Orthopedics, Loma Linda University

    Co-Author: Jacob Razzouk, BS – Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ethan Vyhmeister, BS – Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nathaniel Wycliffe, MD – Department of Radiology, Loma Linda University

  • Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) for Focal Kyphotic Spinal Deformity Using an Anterior to Psoas Approach and ALL Release

    Presenting Author: Sree M. Vemu, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Takashi Hirase, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Rex Marco, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Caleb Shin, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical City Healthcare,

  • Anterior lumbar interbody fusion at L5-S1 and postoperative foot drop

    Presenting Author: Katriel Lee, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Ehresman, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Application of Robotic Guided Thoracolumbar/Sacral Pedicle Screws Versus O-Arm Stealth Navigation and Freehand Technique in Traumatic Thoracolumbar Fractures - A Pilot Study

    Presenting Author: Jose A. Castillo, Jr., MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Khadija Soufi – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Alison Ho, BS – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Tejas Karnati, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Kee D. Kim, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Sirjan Mor, BS – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Robert Riestenberg, MD – University of California, Davis

  • Applications of postoperative diffusion weighted imaging in cervical spondylotic myelopathy after decompressive surgery

    Presenting Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

  • Approaches to Cervical Schwannomas: Simple to Complex

    Speaker: Michael Galgano, MD – UNC Health

  • Are Body Mass Index Cutoffs Creating Racial and Gender Disparities in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery for Lumbar Degenerative Disease?

    Presenting Author: Kimberly Ashayeri, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ali Bydon, MD – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Timothy Witham, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • Are High Grade Roussouly Curves Associated with Increased Risk of PJK After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

    Presenting Author: Jay I. Kumar, MD, MBA – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Adolfo Viloria Hidalgo, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Nicholas Alford, n/a – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Ammad A. Baig, MD – Department Neurosurgery/General Surgery. University at Buffalo

    Co-Author: Molly Monsour, n/a (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

  • Are There Differences in 2-year Outcomes between Two-level ACDF versus Single-level ACCF to Treat Cervical Myelopathy?

    Presenting Author: Connor D. Berlin, MD – University of Virginia Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Chun-Po Yen, n/a – University of Virginia

  • Artificial Intelligence Accurately Predicts Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay in Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity

    Presenting Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Arena, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Felix Conrad Oettl, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ali Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Connor Wathen, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Welch, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Artificial Intelligence as a Patient and Family Resource for Topics in Spine Surgery: An Assessment of Readability and Reach Among Leading Artificial Intelligence Natural Language Processors

    Presenting Author: Rohit P. Prem Kumar, n/a (he/him/his) – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Adams, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick Janeczko – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Patrick Roth, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Francis F. Ruzicka, IV – Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

  • Artificial Intelligence Responds to Surgical Patient Questions

    Presenting Author: John Arena, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Jaskeerat Gujral, n/a – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Kashish Malhotra, MBBS – Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

    Co-Author: Felix Conrad Oettl, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ali Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Connor Wathen, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Welch, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • ASA, BMI, and Age do not affect the 90-day readmission and emergency department utilization following full-endoscopic spine surgery: A retrospective multicenter study of 787 patients.

    Presenting Author: Christine Park, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Jannik Leyendecker, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

  • ASC Optimization, Vendor and Payor Negotiations

    Speaker: Douglas B. Moreland, MD – University at Buffalo

  • ASC Patient Finances: Why is My CoPay Different?

    Speaker: Andrew A. Sama, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • ASC Regulatory Issues, Management and Buy-Outs

    Speaker: Kurt M. Eichholz, MD, FACS, FAANS – St. Louis Minimally Invasive Spine Center

  • ASLS/Long PON Complication and Outcomes

    Speaker: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

  • ASR of the AANS and AAOS

    Speaker: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

  • Assessing the Ability of Publicly Available Artificial Intelligence to Generate Billable Operative Notes

    Presenting Author: Syed A. Sarwar – Hackensack-Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: ghasan ahmad, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Amber Chan, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shabar Danish, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: William Maggio, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Sean Munier, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • Assessing the Effects of Prehabilitation Protocols on Post-Operative Outcomes in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery: Does Early Optimization Lead to Optimal Clinical Outcomes?

    Presenting Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Assessing the Impact of Obesity on Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Surgical Site Infections, Surgery Durations, Early Complications and Short-Term Functional Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Jannik Leyendecker, MD – University of Washington

    Presenting Author: Christine Park, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • Associating T1-weighted and T2-weighted MRI Radiomic Signatures with Preoperative Symptom Severity in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Raj S. Lavadi, M.B.B.S. – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Serafettin Zenkin, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Andrew D. Legarreta, M.D. – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Joseph Scott Hudson, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daryl P. Fields, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Priyadarshini Mamindla, MS – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Murat Ak, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Vishal Peddagangireddy, MS – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Lauren Puccio, R.N., B.S.N. – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

    Co-Author: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Pascal Zinn, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Rivka Colen, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

  • Association between spinal manipulative therapy and lumbar spine re-operation after discectomy: a retrospective cohort study

    Presenting Author: Collin M. Labak, MD – UH CMC

    Co-Author: Clinton Daniels, D.C., M.S. – VA Puget Sound Health Care System

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Dusek, PhD – University Hospitals Connor Whole Health

    Co-Author: Jordan Gliedt, D.C. – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Gabriel Smith, MD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Robert J. Trager, D.C. – University Hospitals Connor Whole Health

  • Association of Operative-Level Segmental Lordosis Correction with Reciprocal Changes in Sagittal and Spinopelvic Parameters Following Single-Level LLIF at L4-5

    Presenting Author: Nafis B. Eghrari, n/a – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jonathan J. Lee, MD (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Association of Surgical Infection on Surgical and Hospital Outcomes after Spine Surgery: A NSQIP Study of 354,252 Patients

    Presenting Author: Benjamin C. Reeves, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samuel Craft, M.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael DiLuna, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Astrid C. Hengartner, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Andrew Koo, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sina Sadeghzadeh, A.B. – Stanford University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Josiah J. Z. Sherman, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

  • Atlas Fractures with and without Simultaneous Dens Fractures differ with respect to Clinical, Demographic, and Management Characteristics

    Presenting Author: Michael Cloney, MD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Nader Dahdaleh, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

    Co-Author: Najib El Tecle, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

    Co-Author: Anastasios Roumeliotis, MD – Northwestern Medicine

    Co-Author: Kevin Swong, MD – Northwestern

    Co-Author: Pavlos Texakalidis, MD – Northwestern

  • Augmented Reality Driven MIS-TLIF: Preliminary Experience with 19 Patients

    Presenting Author: Sawyer Z. Bauer (he/him/his) – University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Richard Price, MD, PhD – The Swift Institute

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • Augmented reality guidance for instrumentation in thoracolumbar spine trauma

    Presenting Author: Jovanna A. Tracz, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Tej D. Azad, MD, MS – Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Noor Alesawy, BS – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Co-Author: Brendan F. Judy, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Timothy Witham, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • Augmented Reality versus Freehand Spinopelvic Fixation in Spinal Deformity: A Case-Control Study

    Presenting Author: Melanie Alfonzo Horowitz, BA (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Co-Author: Jovanna A. Tracz, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Tej D. Azad, MD, MS – Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Brendan F. Judy, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jawad Khalifeh, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Majid Khan, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Timothy Witham, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • Automated Measurement of Spinal Radiographic Parameters: An Algorithmic Approach using Image Analysis of CT scan

    Presenting Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Nishantha M. Jayasuriya, BA – Drexel University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

  • Automated Scheduling Innovation: Fostering Educational Diversity in Spine Surgery Residencies

    Presenting Author: Ken Porche, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Kaitlyn Melnick, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Arvind Mohan, MD, MBA – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Gregory Murad, MD – University of Florida

  • Avoid Spinal Fusion for Dumbbell Nerve Sheath Tumors

    Speaker: Ashok Asthagiri, MD – University of Virginia

  • Awake Spine Surgery Under Spinal Anesthesia Reduces Cost Compared to General Anesthesia: A Matched Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: David AW Sykes, AB – Duke University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Grace Futch, BS – Duke University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Matthew Morris, MD – Duke University

    Co-Author: Shilpa Shelton, MHA – Duke University

    Co-Author: Troy Q. Tabarestani (he/him/his) – Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Best Path to Spine Surgeon

    Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Speaker: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

  • Bibliometrics-Guided AI-Powered Knowledge Distillation for Common Spinal Pathologies

    Presenting Author: David B. Kurland, MD, PHD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Alber, BA – NYU

    Co-Author: Douglas Kondziolka, MD, FAANS – NYU Langone Medical Center

    Co-Author: Eric Oermann, MD – NYU Langone

  • Biomechanical Analysis of Long-Segment Cervical Spine Stabilization: Finite Element model analysis of Pedicle, Pars, and Translaminar Screw Fixation Models

    Presenting Author: Mohamad Bakhaidar, MD, MSc, FRCSc – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Andrew DeGroot, BS – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Karthik Devaraj – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Balaji Harinathan – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Narayan Yoganandan – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Blood-Brain Barrier: Real-time Feedback-controlled Focused Ultrasound Disruption by Using an Acoustic Emissionsā€“based Controller.

    Presenting Author: Ashis Dhar, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Antonio Bon Nieves, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Shigao Chen, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: FM Moinuddin, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Anthony Windebank, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Brief Opening on Frailty

    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • Building an International Referral Network: My Experience Operating on Patients from > 100 countries at an Indian Private Hospital

    Speaker: Sandeep Vaishya, MBBS, MS, MCh (he/him/his) – Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurgaon

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  • C5 Palsy ā€“ Etiology, Avoidance and Management Strategies

    Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD, MBA – Northwestern Medicine

  • Calibration of Comprehensive Predictive Model for the Development of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Consideration of Contemporary Goals and Techniques

    Presenting Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Can Publicly Available Artificial Intelligence Successfully Identify CPT Codes for Common Spinal Procedures?

    Presenting Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: ghasan ahmad, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shabar Danish, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: William Maggio, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Sean Munier, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Rohit P. Prem Kumar, n/a (he/him/his) – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Syed A. Sarwar – Hackensack-Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • Can Titanium Surface Technology Reduce Biologic Costs in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion?

    Presenting Author: David Sing, MD – San Diego Spine Foundation

    Co-Author: Behrooz Akbarnia, MD – San Diego Spine Foundation

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Hani Malone, MD – Scripps

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Cameron Shirazi, MD – San Diego Spine Foundation

  • Career Evolution the Business of Neurosurgery

    Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

  • Case Conclusion: ASD With Complication

    Speaker: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

  • Case Conclusion: Elderly ASD

    Speaker: Kristen E. Jones, MD, FAANS – University of Minnesota

  • Case Presentation: ASD With Complication

    Speaker: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

  • Case Presentation: Elderly ASD

    Speaker: Kristen E. Jones, MD, FAANS – University of Minnesota

  • Case-Based Presentation: Lumbar synovial cyst: fuse or not to fuse

    Speaker: Angela Jolivette, APNP, RN, MSN – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Case-Based Presentation: C1-2 posterior spinal fusion for facet arthropathy

    Speaker: Kellie Gater, DNP, MSN, RNFA (she/her/hers) – UCSF

  • Case-Based Presentation: Conservative management: When less is more

    Speaker: Janneinne Le, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Hoag Spine Center

  • Case-Based Presentation: Ideal Cervical Arthroplasty Candidate

    Speaker: Megan Bellman, DMSc, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Case-Based Presentation: Which injection to order and Why

    Speaker: Charles De Mesa, DO (he/him/his) – Hoag Spine Center

  • Case-Based Presentation: Ideal XLIF Patient

    Speaker: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital

  • Cellular Age and Risk Factors

    Speaker: Michael Safaee, MD – University of Southern California

  • Cervical HNP in the Athlete: Fusion Versus Motion Preservation Case Debate

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Speaker: Robert G. Watkins, MD – Marina Spine Center

    Speaker: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis ā€“ when ULBD (with Discussion)

    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

  • Cervical Spine Chordomas: Surgical Outcome Assessment in a Multicenter Cohort from the Primary Tumor Research and Outcomes Network (PTRON)

    Presenting Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Julien Francisco Zaldivar-Jolissaint, MD – University of British Columbia

  • Cervical TDR - Broader Indications in the Setting of Spondylotic Disease

    Speaker: Daniel Resnick, MD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin

  • Change in Spinal Bone Mineral Density as estimated by Hounsfield Units following Osteoporosis Treatment with Romosozumab, Teriparatide, Denosumab, and Alendronate: An Analysis of 318 Patients

    Presenting Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Kingsley O. Abode-Iyamah, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Paul Anderson, MD – University of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Francis Baffour, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Megan Everson, MD – Health Partners

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MBBCh – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Kurt Kennel, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Rahul Kumar, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Michael L. Martini, MD PhD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Ahmad N. Nassr, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zachariah Pinter, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • ChatGPT Answers Patient Focused Questions in Cervical Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Troy Amen, MD MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Austin Kaidi, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Chronological age does not improve the accuracy of a mixed-effect model using comorbidity burden and frailty to predict 90-day readmission after surgery for degenerative scoliosis

    Presenting Author: Shane Shahrestani, MD, PhD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ram Kiran Alluri, MD – University of Southern California

    Co-Author: Nolan J. Brown, MBA – UC Irvine

    Co-Author: Lawrence K. Chung, MD – University of Southern California

    Co-Author: Raymond Hah, MD – University of Southern California

    Co-Author: Jon Liu, MD – USC Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Ryan C. Liu – University of Southern California

    Co-Author: Sofia Reese – University of Southern California

    Co-Author: Michael Safaee, MD – University of Southern California

  • Clinical and Patient Reported Outcomes for Laminoplasty versus Laminectomy and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy- A 2-year analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Submitter: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Clinical and Radiological Predictors of Slower and Non-Improvement Following Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

    Presenting Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Todd J. Albert, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Omri Maayan, BS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kyle Morse, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Harvinder Sandhu, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sumedha Singh, MBBS, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Junho Song, MD – Mount Sinai Hospital

  • Clinical outcomes of CDR in patients over 50 year-old

    Presenting Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Amy Lu, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Clinical Predictors Associated with Achieving the Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Patient Reported Outcomes After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Sean Christie, MD, FRCSC – Dalhousie University

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Evaniew, MD, PhD – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: CSORN Investigators, MD – Canadian Spine Outcomes Research Network

    Co-Author: Michael Weber, MD – Division of Surgery, McGill University and Montreal General Hospital

    Co-Author: Jefferson Wilson, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

  • Clinical Trials: Update on Immunotherapy and Spinal Cord Stimulator Trials

    Speaker: Ann M. Parr, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

  • Clinicoradiographic Predictors of Syrinx Presentation and Outcomes in Pediatric Chiari Malformation Type I

    Presenting Author: James Caruso, MD (he/him/his) – UT southwestern Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Ahmad K. Almekkawi, MD – Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Bruno Braga, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Rafael de Oliveira Sillero, M.D. – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Eric Montgomery – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Angela Price, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Fred Sklar, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dale Swift, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: brett Whittemore, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Commonly used Patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Do Not Adequately Reflect Patient-perceived Changes in Health Status Following Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Avani Vaishnav, MBBS (she/her/hers) – Boston Medical Center | Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Todd J. Albert, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Comparative Analysis of Cost Utility of Single-Position Prone Lateral versus Lateral Decubitus Positioning in Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Comparative Analysis of Effectiveness of Erector Spinae Plane Block in Standalone Anterior Lumbar Surgery: JANE Award

    Presenting Author: Adewale A. Bakare, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Shahjehan Ahmad, MD – Indiana Spine Group

    Co-Author: Harel Deutsch, MD (he/him/his) – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Christopher Dewald, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ricardo B.V Fontes, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Bradley Kolb, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John Paul G. Kolcun, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jacob Mazza, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Neal Mehta, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jesus Varela-Hernandez, MD – Rush University Medical Center

  • Comparative Analysis of the Three Cervical Vertebral Bone Quality (C-VBQ) Score Methodologies and Their Correlations to the Lumbar Vertebral Bone Quality (VBQ) Score

    Presenting Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Jaims Lim, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Alexander Aguirre – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Asham Khan, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Elizabeth Nyabuto, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: John Pollina, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nicco Ruggiero – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

  • Comparative Analysis of Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Minimally-Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Comparative Analysis of Vertebral CSA at L3 and L4 Levels in Relation to Modified Frailty Index in Spinal Surgery

    Presenting Author: Chukwuebuka Achebe (he/him/his) – Hospital For Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Takashi Hirase, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Hiroyuki Nakarai, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Comparing Outcomes Following Posterior Cervical Spine Fusions of Three or More Levels using Two Different Head Positioning Systems

    Presenting Author: Jason J. Haselhuhn, DO – University of Minnesota

    Co-Author: Jonathan N. Sembrano, MD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota - Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Submitter: Neill Hatcher, Jr. – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Kari Odland, DAT – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Paul Brian Soriano, MD – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

  • Comparing the cost and efficiency of endoscopic discectomy and microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniations

    Presenting Author: Adam T. Leibold, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Daniyal Ali, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Advith Sarikonda, BS, BA (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Ahilan Sivaganesan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Eric Tecce, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

  • Comparison of a Modified Adult Spinal Deformity Frailty Index to Previously Established Indices

    Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • Comparison of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Outcomes in Patients Utilizing Spine Cages versus Structural Allografts: A One-Year Patient Reported Outcomes Analysis

    Presenting Author: Ummey Hani, MBBS – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Byron Branch, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: steve H. Monk, MD – Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Deborah Pfortmiller, PhD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Comparison of Electronic Frailty Metrics for Prediction of Functional Outcomes after Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Bruce Hall, MD, PhD, MBA – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samia Saleem, BS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Comparison of Interbody Migration Rates in Multi-Level Lumbar Lateral Interbody Fusion: Stand-Alone vs. Posterior Pedicle Screw Instrumentation

    Presenting Author: Jonathan J. Lee, MD (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: joseph Abattematteo, MD, PharmD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nafis B. Eghrari, n/a – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Katriel Lee, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Comparison of Interlaminar Stabilization Devices to Fusion and Decompression for Treatment of Back Pain in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A Systematic Review of Literature

    Presenting Author: Patrick Janeczko – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ira Goldstein, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Patrick Roth, MD – Hackensack University Medical Center

  • Comparison of outcomes and complications for thoracic disc herniations treated with retropleural versus posterolateral approaches

    Presenting Author: Siddhartha Srivastava, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nicholas M. Rabah, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Comparison of Outcomes Between Open, Wiltse, and Percutaneous Approach to Traumatic Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures Without Neurological Deficit: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Yusuf Mehkri (he/him/his) – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Abdulrahman Al-Naseem – University College London

    Co-Author: Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Sachiv Chakravarti – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Vyshak Chandra, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Melissa M. Erickson, MD MBA – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Margot Kelly-Hedrick, BS – Duke University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Brett Rocos, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

  • Comparison of Transforaminal and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Outcomes in Patients Receiving a Novel Allograft versus rhBMP-2: A Radiographic and Patient Reported Outcomes Analysis

    Presenting Author: Ummey Hani, MBBS – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Michael Bohl, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Christopher M. Holland, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Paul Kim, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Matthew McGirt, M.D. – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina

    Co-Author: Deborah Pfortmiller, PhD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Complication Rates and Outcome measures between Intradiscal Osteotomy and Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy in Adult Spinal Deformity.

    Presenting Author: Cesar M. Carballo-Cuello, MD – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Gabriel Flores Milan – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Elliot Pressman, MD – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Casey Ryan, MD – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Adolfo Viloria Hidalgo, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

  • Complications and How I Deal with Them

    Speaker: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

  • Complications and Risk Factors for Unplanned Intubation/Reintubation in Adult Patients Undergoing Occipitocervical Fusion

    Presenting Author: Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Abdullah Ghali, MD – Baylor College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Rishi Gonuguntla, BA – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Darrell Hanson, MD, FAAOS – Texas Children Hospital / Houston Methodist

    Co-Author: Adham M. Khalafallah, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Miami

    Co-Author: Travis Kotzur, BS – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: David Momtaz, BS, MPH – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Aaron Singh, BA – UT Health San Antonio

  • Complications of the minimally invasive Lateral Retropleural Approach for Thoracic Disc herniations

    Presenting Author: Nicholas M. Rabah, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jonathan J. Lee, MD (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Siddhartha Srivastava, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Conflating Categories-The Need for Refined Preoperative Risk Stratification

    Presenting Author: Garrett K. Berger, MD, PharmD – University of California, San Diego

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Mitchell S. Fourman, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Richard Hostin, MD – Southwest Scoliosis Institute

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

  • Considering MIS Approaches in Deformity

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Contemporary Utilization of Three-Column Osteotomy Techniques in a Prospective Complex Spinal Deformity Multicenter Database: Implications on Full-Body Alignment and Perioperative Course

    Presenting Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

  • Contract Negotiation - Private vs. Academic

    Speaker: Todd J. Albert, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College

  • Coronal/Sagittal Alignment Challenges

    Speaker: Marinus De Kleuver, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Radboud University Medical Center

  • Cost effectiveness of Drilled Morselized Bone Autograft in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: 4-Year Cost Analysis

    Presenting Author: Eric Mong, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Vice-Chairman, Professor, Director Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Spine Program – Department of Neurological Surgery Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

  • Cost Effectiveness of Robotic-Assisted Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Rachel Joujon-Roche, MD – Loma Linda University Health

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Cost-effectiveness of Posterior/Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-Year QOD Study

    Presenting Author: Timothy J. Yee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: David Liles, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Creating Quality Outcomes

    Speaker: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • CSRS Registry

    Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

  • CTDR Failure

    Speaker: Erik Hayman, MD – University of South Florida

  • Current Preclinical Evidence of Exosomes in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: A Systematic Review

    Presenting Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Joseph Yunga Tigre, BA – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Emily L. Errante, PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Andrew J. Kloehn, MS – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Aiko Puerto, AS – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Jean-Paul Russo, MPH – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ava Scemama, HS – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Ericka A. Schaeffer, PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

  • Current trends in pelvic fixation in adult spinal deformity surgery

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Presenting Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

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  • Data-Driven Individualized Prognostication for ALIF Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Mert Karabacak, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Abhiraj D. Bhimani, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Matthew T. Carr, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Margetis, MD, PhD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Jeremy Steinberger, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

  • Debate: Neurological Recovery After Early vs. Delayed Surgical Decompression For Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury? - Con

    Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

  • Describing a Novel Diagnostic Pathway for Cluneal Neuropathy

    Presenting Author: Jay Trivedi, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Glenn Gonzalez – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College

    Co-Author: Joshua E. Heller, MD (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Natalia Queenan, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Maikerly Reyes, BS – Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson Unviersity

    Co-Author: Anish Sathe, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: India Shelley, BA (she/her/hers) – Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson Unviersity

    Co-Author: Shreya Vinjamuri, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

  • Determinants of Opioid Dependency at 90-days Postoperative in Opioid Naive Lumbar Fusion Spine Surgery Patients: A MSSIC Study

    Presenting Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Ryan Berger, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Matthew T. Brennan, BS (he/him/his) – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Matthew Easton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jianhui Hu, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Dheeraj Kagithala, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Pranish A. Kantak, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Enoch Kim, BS – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Michael Melhem, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Anneliese Rademacher – Wayne State University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Maria Cielito Robles, BS – Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    Co-Author: Lonni Schultz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jason M. Schwalb, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Kevin Taliaferro, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Determining Ideal Dosage of Intraoperative Administration of Tranexamic Acid in Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery based on Patient Body Mass Index (BMI)

    Presenting Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Determining the Accuracy of Patient Questions Answered by Publicly Accessible Artificial Intelligence Compared to Published Findings of the Quality Outcomes Database Grade I Spondylolisthesis Registry

    Presenting Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr. – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas D. Cassimatis, n/a – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Syed A. Sarwar – Hackensack-Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Kaitlyn E. Voity – Hackensack-Meridian School of Medicine

  • Development and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence Model to Accurately Predict Spinopelvic Parameters

    Presenting Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Edward S. Harake, BS, MM – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Todd Hollon, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Cheng Jiang, BSE, MSE – University of Michigan: Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics

    Co-Author: Jaes C. Jones, MD, MS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Jacob R. Joseph, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Siri Sahib Khalsa, MD – The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Johan H. Lee, BS (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Zachary Wilseck, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Mark Zaki, MD, MBA – University of Michigan

  • Development and validation of the Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Subjective and Objective Score (DCM-SOS) to Augment the modified Japanese Orthopedic Association (mJOA) Score

    Presenting Author: Khadija Soufi – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Patricia Balatbat, BS – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Allan Martin, MD, PhD, FRCSC – University of California Davis School of Medicine

  • Development of a Hierarchical Approach to Surgical Planning in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Robert Hart, MD – Swedish Hospital Cherry Hill Campus, Seattle WA

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Mitsuru Yagi, MD, PHD – Departments of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • Development of a Modified Surgical Invasiveness Index for Minimally-invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Development of the Cervical Myelopathy Severity Index: A New Patient Reported Outcome Measure to Quantify Impairments and Functional Limitations

    Presenting Author: Armaan K. Malhotra, MD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Aileen Davis, PhD – Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Erin Harrington, BSc – Research Assistant

    Co-Author: Yingshi He – Division of Neurosurgery, Unity Health

    Co-Author: CSORN Investigators, MD – Canadian Spine Outcomes Research Network

    Co-Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Jefferson Wilson, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Christopher Witiw, MD, MS, FRCSC – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Mary Zhu, MD – Division of Neurosurgery, Unity Health

  • Different Gabapentin and Pregabalin Dosages for Perioperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.

    Presenting Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Sung Huang Laurent Tsai, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Digital Preoperative Huddle Platform Use Leads to Decreased Surgical Cost

    Presenting Author: Alexander Eremiev, n/a – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: David B. Kurland, MD, PHD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Ilya Laufer, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Roee Ber, MD – Northwell Health System

    Co-Author: Haleigh Dennett, BSN – NYU Langone Nursing and Patient Care Services

    Co-Author: Dennis London, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Donato Pacione, MD – New York University

    Co-Author: Kathleen Sheerin, BSN – NYU Langone Nursing and Patient Care Services

  • DigitalĀ Planning and Execution of Complex Revision Cases That Require an Osteotomy

    Speaker: Marinus De Kleuver, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Radboud University Medical Center

  • Discussion

    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Speaker: Gregory W. Basil, MD – University of Miami

    Speaker: Chris Yeung, MD – Desert Institute for Spine Care

    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

  • Discussion

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Discussion

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Discussion

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Discussion

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Disrupt Your Postoperative Experience

    Speaker: Sanjay Konakondla, MD – Geisinger Neuroscience Institute

  • Distal Junctinal Failure in the Adult How to Salvage

    Speaker: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota

  • Diversity of Authors and Participants of Randomized Controlled Trials in High Impact Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Journals: A 20 Year Bibliometric Analysis

    Presenting Author: Isabella Churchill, MSc – Department of Undergraduate Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

    Co-Author: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

    Co-Author: Caroline Mallity, BSc – Department of Undergraduate Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

    Co-Author: Téa Sue, BMSc – Department of Undergraduate Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

    Co-Author: Khadeeja Tariq, BSc – Department of Undergraduate Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

    Co-Author: Eugene Wai, MD, MSc, CIP, FRCSC – Spine Program, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON. Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON.

  • Do Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusions Cost More At The Flagship Hospital vs The Satellite Location: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis

    Presenting Author: Jay Trivedi, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College

    Co-Author: Joshua E. Heller, MD (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Jack Jallo, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Adam T. Leibold, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Daniyal Mansoor Ali, MD (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Srinivas Prasad, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Advith Sarikonda, BS, BA (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Ashwini Sharan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Alihan Sivaganesan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Sara Thalheimer, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

  • Do class III obese patients (BMI >35) achieve similar outcomes and satisfaction following surgery for cervical myelopathy? A QOD Study

    Presenting Author: Christine Park, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Do Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Spine Surgeons Fare Better than non-Fellowship Trained Neurosurgeons in Medical Malpractice Cases?

    Presenting Author: Shaw Qin, n/a – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Qiang Jian, n/a – Columbia University

  • Do it MIS

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Do it Open

    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

  • Do Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life Years Gained Differ Following Three-Level ACDF and Laminectomy with Fusion? A QOD Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Cohort Analysis

    Presenting Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Avery L. Buchholz, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Do Obese Patients Undergoing Surgery for Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis Have Worse outcomes at 5 years Followup? A QOD Study.

    Presenting Author: Samer G. Zammar, MD, MBA, MPH (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, MS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Arati Patel, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Timothy J. Yee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • DoD Speaker: Combining Academic Spine Surgery and Research

    Speaker: Suzanne Tharin, MD, PhD, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine

  • Does an Unintended Durotomy in Spinal Metastases Surgery Lead to Shorter Survival?

    Presenting Author: Surya Gangavarapu, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Gabriel Bendfeldt, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Silky Chotai, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Steven Roth, MD – new york presbyterian hospital

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Does Cervical Flexibility Affect Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Multi-Level Posterior Cervical Fusions?

    Presenting Author: Devender Singh, PhD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Ashley Duncan, RN – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Matthew Geck, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Cortney Matthews, BS – Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: John Stokes, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Eeric Truumees, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

  • Does Comorbid Anxiety and Depression Portend Poor Long-Term Outcomes Following Surgery for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis? Five-Year Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database.

    Presenting Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Jakub Godzik, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Does Expandable Cage Size and Number of Cages Matter in Transforaminal Interbody Fusion (TLIF) at L5-S1? A Comparative Biomechanical Analysis Using Finite Element Modeling

    Presenting Author: Mohamad Bakhaidar, MD, MSc, FRCSc – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Andrew DeGroot, BS – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Karthik Devaraj – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Balaji Harinathan – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Narayan Yoganandan – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Does insurance status affect achievement of satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes in patients with cervical myelopathy? A QOD Study

    Presenting Author: Christine Park, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Does Interbody Cage Material and Surface Type Effect Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Postoperative Outcomes and Fusion Rate

    Presenting Author: Hannah A. Levy, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: James Bernatz, MD – University of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Brian Goh, MD, PhD – Emory University

    Co-Author: Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MBBCh – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Adam Magera, BA – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Does intraoperative durotomy affect patient outcomes following posterior lumbar surgery? An analysis of 18,000 patients using the Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) database

    Presenting Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jacob R. Joseph, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Osama Kashlan, MD, FAANS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Whitney E. Muhlestein, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Yamaan Saadeh, M.D. – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Michael Strong, MD, PhD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Nicholas Szerlip, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Ayobami L. Ward, MD, Sc.M. – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Mark Zaki, MD, MBA – University of Michigan

  • Does Laminectomy Width Impact Postoperative C5 Palsy after Posterior Cervical Decompression Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Prospective Comparative Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: James Dragonette, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Ammar Alsalahi, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Peter Bono, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Carr, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Clifford Houseman, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jacob Jasinski, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Prashant Kelkar, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Heather Lucke, MS – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Boyd Richards, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Teck Soo, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Doris Tong, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

  • Does LLIF Malalign Patients With Convex Coronal Malalignment? An Analysis of the Obeid Coronal Malalignment Classification

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Timothy J. Yee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Presenting Author: Vijay L. Letchuman, MD – UCSF

  • Does Outpatient Drain Removal Increase the Risk of Surgical Site Infection and Hematoma in 1-2-Level Lumbar Spine Surgery?

    Presenting Author: Surya Gangavarapu, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Gabriel Bendfeldt, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Richard Berkman, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Silky Chotai, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Jacob Schwarz, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: amanda Wright, PA-C – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Does Sacral Fixation in Minimally Invasive Lower Lumbar Fusion Predispose Patients to Subsequent Sacroiliac Joint Fusion? A Comparative Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: Roxana Beladi, DO (she/her/hers) – Ascension Providence Hospital/Michigan State University

    Co-Author: Gustavo Anton, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Peter Bono, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Carr, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Clifford Houseman, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jacob Jasinski, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Prashant Kelkar, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Heather Lucke, MS – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Boyd Richards, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Teck Soo, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Doris Tong, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

  • Does Spinopelvic Imbalance after Lower Lumbar Fusion Predispose Patients to Subsequent Sacroiliac Joint Fusions? A Case-Control Study

    Presenting Author: Roxana Beladi, DO (she/her/hers) – Ascension Providence Hospital/Michigan State University

    Co-Author: Ammar Alsalahi, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Gustavo Anton, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Peter Bono, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Carr, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Clifford Houseman, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jacob Jasinski, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Prashant Kelkar, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Kristin Knickerbocker, BS (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

    Co-Author: Boyd Richards, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Teck Soo, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Doris Tong, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

  • Does the duration of preoperative pain impact the surgical outcome in the treatment of lumbar degenerative pathologies?

    Presenting Author: Nicholas M. Rabah, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Does type of fixation at the cephalad end of C6-T3 fusion constructs affect adjacent level ROM? A biomechanical study comparing hooks to pedicle screws.

    Presenting Author: Luke Mugge, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Temesgen Assefa, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Brian Kelly, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Alexis Ratliff, BSE – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anna Sawa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Drivers of Readmission after Surgery for Spinal Metastases: A National Database Study

    Presenting Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Astrid C. Hengartner, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sheng-fu Larry Lo, M.D. (he/him/his) – Northwell Health

    Co-Author: Sumaiya Sayeed, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • Drivers of Unplanned Readmissions Following Surgery for Metastatic Spinal Disease

    Presenting Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sam Boroumand, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mona Clappier, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samuel Craft, M.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Alan Gutierrez, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Astrid C. Hengartner, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sheng-fu Larry Lo, M.D. (he/him/his) – Northwell Health

    Co-Author: Ehud Mendel, M.D., M.B.A. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Benjamin C. Reeves, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sumaiya Sayeed, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University

    Co-Author: Josiah J. Z. Sherman, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • DSPN Chair's Address: Navigating the Future

    Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • Durability of Substantial Clinical Benefit in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery Patients: A Minimum 5-Year Outcomes Analysis

    Presenting Author: David B. Kurland, MD, PHD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Dysphagia- Evaluation, Avoidance and Expectations

    Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

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  • Early Career Insights: Starting a Multidisciplinary Spine Tumor Program and Tumor Board

    Speaker: Christina Wright, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Sciences University

  • Effect of Age on Neck Disability Index Improvement at 2 years: Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Ken Porche, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Effect of workersā€™ compensation status on pain, disability, quality of life, and return to work after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a 1-year propensity scoreā€“matched analysis

    Presenting Author: Ummey Hani, MBBS – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Michael Bohl, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Christopher M. Holland, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Paul Kim, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Matthew McGirt, M.D. – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina

    Co-Author: steve H. Monk, MD – Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Deborah Pfortmiller, PhD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Gerry Stanley, MD – Harvard Medtech

  • Effective and Durable Control of Symptomatic Vertebral Hemangiomas with Epidural Extension (SVHEE) using Stereotactic Spine Radiosurgery

    Presenting Author: Arpan A. Patel, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Lilyana Angelov, MD (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Edward C. Benzel, MD – Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Samuel Chao, MD – Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Co-Author: Ajit Krishnaney, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Co-Author: Daniel Lilly, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Gandhivarma Subramaniam, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Co-Author: John Suh, MD – Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States

  • Elective vs Non-Elective Spinal Fusions: Surgical and Financial Outcomes in a Bundled Payment Reimbursement Model

    Presenting Author: Maryam N. Shahin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University

    Presenting Author: Therese Weidenkopf (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University

    Co-Author: Josiah N. Orina, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Won Hyung Andrew Ryu, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Spencer Smith, BS – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Jung Yoo, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

  • Elevated T1 Slope is an independent risk factor for anterior cervical corpectomy subsidence

    Presenting Author: Steven Girdler, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: James Bernatz, MD – University of Wisconsin

    Co-Author: Bradford Currier, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brian Goh, MD, PhD – Emory University

    Co-Author: Mohammed Karim, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Hannah A. Levy, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Matt Lindsey, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Caden Messer, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Ahmad N. Nassr, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Andrew Pumford, n/a – Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Peter Rose, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Emergency Preparedness in Sports

    Speaker: William A. Knight, IV, MD (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati

  • Emerging Innovations In Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery

    Speaker: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

  • Enabling Pediatric Spine Care in Developing Countries

    Speaker: Alaaeldin Ahmad, MD (he/him/his) – Palestine Polytechnic University

  • Endoscopes Everywhere: How, When and Where

    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

  • Endoscopic Lumber Interbody Fusion

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Endoscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Spondylodiscitis: A Systematic Review

    Presenting Author: Rami Rajjoub, BS – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Salazar Jones, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

  • Endoscopic Transforaminal Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

    Speaker: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

  • Endoscopic unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression in the presence of spondylolisthesis

    Presenting Author: Dorian Mambelli, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Suraj Sulhan, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

  • Enfolded vs Post-Graduate Fellowship

    Speaker: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Speaker: Patricia Sullivan, MD – Brown University/Lifespan

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathways in Pediatric Spinal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Yusuf Mehkri (he/him/his) – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Vyshak Chandra, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Julian Gendreau, MD – John Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering

  • Epidemiology of Neural Tube Defects in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Temporal and Geographical Analysis

    Presenting Author: Rohin Singh, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jagroop Doad, BS – Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Co-Author: Anjali Gupta, BS – Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Co-Author: Nithin Gupta, BS (he/him/his) – Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Co-Author: Catherine Jay, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Adam Li, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Melissa LoPresti, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Howard Silberstein, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Catherine Wassef, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Racquel Whyte, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

  • Erasing Spinal Instrumentation: Spot Correction as a Tool for Postoperative Cervical Spine Radiograph Analysis

    Presenting Author: Sachin Govind, BS (he/him/his) – Feinberg School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nader Dahdaleh, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

    Co-Author: Yunting Yu, BS – Penn State College of Medicine

  • Established and Novel Quantitative Electromyographic Measures as Predictors of Finger Extension Strength after Nerve Transfer Surgery

    Presenting Author: Ross Mandeville, MD – Beth Israel Lahey

    Co-Author: Art Eleanore, MPH – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

    Co-Author: Benjamin Johnston, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Establishing a Benchmark for Iatrogenic Hemodilution and Blood Transfusion in Long-Segment Spine Fusion Surgery

    Presenting Author: Spencer Twitchell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Marcus D. Mazur, MD – University of Utah Health

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

  • Establishment of Duke Global Neurosurgery Division: Twinning, Training and Research

    Speaker: Michael Haglund, MD, PhD, MACM, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center

  • Etiological Factors of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity

    Presenting Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Zorica Buser, PhD – NYU Langone Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Michael Gerling, MD – NYU Langone Medical Center

    Co-Author: David B. Kurland, MD, PHD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Evaluating Revision Spine Fusion Diagnoses that Achieve the Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Patient Acceptable Symptom State

    Presenting Author: Tariq Z. Issa, BA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jose Canseco, MD, PhD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Alan S. Hilibrand, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Christopher Kepler, MD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Gregory Schroeder, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Omar Tarawneh, BS – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

  • Evaluating the Cost-Benefits of Robot-Assisted Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Muhammad S. Ghauri, MS (he/him/his) – California University of Science and Medicine

    Co-Author: Luis Diaz-Aguilar, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Diego

    Co-Author: Nicholas S. Hernandez, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Diego

    Co-Author: Martin H. Pham, MD – University of California, San Diego

  • Evaluating the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Postoperative Spine Surgery Pain Management

    Presenting Author: Johan H. Lee, BS (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Jaes C. Jones, MD, MS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Jacob R. Joseph, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Daniel S. Lee, BS – University of Michigan

  • Evaluating the Origins of Coronal Malalignment Prior to Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: How Does Prior Lumbar Fusion Surgery Affect Presentation and Correction?

    Presenting Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: David Liles, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Adam Wegner, MD – Orthovirginia

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Lumbar Fusion Surgery: Insights from Outpatient Settings - A Systematic Review

    Presenting Author: Amna S. Hussein, MD (she/her/hers) – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Abdullah Al-Arfaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Ali Baaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Giovanni Barbagli, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Chao Li, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Michael Prim, MD (he/him/his) – Banner University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Diego T. Soto Rubio, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona, College of Medicine- Phoenix

  • Evaluating the Use of CT Hounsfield Units to Track Progression of Osteoporosis in Patients Taking Denosumab and Teriparatide

    Presenting Author: Noah M. Yaffe – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Eric Herring, MD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Collin M. Labak, MD – UH CMC

    Co-Author: Rohit Mauria, MD (he/him/his) – University Hospitals

    Co-Author: Amanda Okonmah, MS – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mohit Patel, MD – Case Western/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Megan Sharpe, MA – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Gabriel Smith, MD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mandy Wong, MA – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  • Evaluation of a novel proximal junction fixation strategy to improve adjacent segment biomechanics: the transvertebral screw

    Presenting Author: Luke Mugge, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Temesgen Assefa, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Brian Kelly, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Alexis Ratliff, BSE – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anna Sawa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes for Zero-Profile Devices with Integrated Screw Fixation in Single- and Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Retrospective Review of 290 cases

    Presenting Author: Kareem Khalifeh, BS – UCSD School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Janneinne Le, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Hoag Spine Center

    Co-Author: Basel Musmar, n/a – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Burak M. Ozgur, MD – Hoag Spine Center, Hoag Hospital

  • Evaluation of Preoperative Dexamethasone in Thoracolumbar Spine Fusion Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Parker Smith, BS – UT Southwestern

    Co-Author: Omar Akbik, MD – Creighton University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Salah G. Aoun, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Umaru Barrie, PhD (he/him/his) – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Farid, BSE (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine

    Co-Author: Mina Guirguis, BS – UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • Evaluation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System for Spine Surgeons: Analysis of Quality Payment Program Data

    Presenting Author: Daniel Wolfson, M.D. – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ryan Kelly, M.D. (he/him/his) – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jacob Mazza, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

  • Evolution of MIS Lateral Approaches

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Evolving Endoscopic Techniques For Spine Surgery. (Teligence, Vision, Brainlab Endo, Invision)

    Speaker: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

  • Exclusive use of local autograft is associated with significantly lower rates of pseudarthrosis following long-segment cervicothoracic fusion

    Presenting Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Michelle Clarke, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: William Krauss, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Michael L. Martini, MD PhD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zachariah Pinter, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Expandable Cages Demonstrate Greater Improvement in Radiographic Outcomes Post-Operatively in Patients Undergoing Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusions

    Presenting Author: Joshua Chalif, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Blitz, n/a (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Rohan Jha, SB – Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Yi Lu, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Alex Yearley, BS – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Expanding Clinician Access to High-Quality, Low-Cost Biomechanical Research: A Technical Report on the Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Biomechanics Laboratory

    Presenting Author: Ummey Hani, MBBS – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Michael Bohl, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Samuel Chewning, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

  • Expectations of Clinical Improvement Following Corrective Surgery for Adult Cervical Deformity Based on Functional Disability at Presentation

    Presenting Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Robert Hart, MD – Swedish Hospital Cherry Hill Campus, Seattle WA

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

  • Extent of Resection and The Margin in Nerve Sheath Tumors - How far do you go for Malignancy

    Speaker: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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  • Factors Associated with the Maintenance of Cost-Effectiveness at 5 Years in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery

    Presenting Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Breton G. Line, BS – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Factors Influencing Withdrawal of Life-supporting Treatment in Spinal Cord Injury: A Large Multi-Center Observational Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: Husain Shakil, MD, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Erin Harrington, BSc – Research Assistant

    Co-Author: Rachael Jaffe, MSc – Unity Health

    Co-Author: Karim Ladha, MD, MSc – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Armaan K. Malhotra, MD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Avery Nathens, MD, MPH, PhD – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center

    Co-Author: Christopher Smith, PhD – St. Michael's Hospital

    Co-Author: Jefferson Wilson, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Christopher Witiw, MD, MS, FRCSC – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Eva Yuan, Ms. – St. Michael's Hospital

  • Fluoroscopic Guided Lumbar Erector Spinae (ESP) Field Blocks: A New Technique and Radiographic Analysis

    Presenting Author: Scott Robertson, MD, FACS, FAANS (he/him/his) – Quincy Medical Group

    Co-Author: Mason Ashley – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Christine Kamm – University of South Florida

  • Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier Permeabilization: A Promising Targeted Approach for Treating Chronic Spinal Cord Injury in Rat Models.

    Presenting Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Antonio Bon Nieves, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Shigao Chen, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Ashis Dhar, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: FM Moinuddin, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Anthony Windebank, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Foot Drop - Recent Data

    Speaker: Jonathan Stone, MD, MSe (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

  • Frailty, Nutrition and Pre-Operative Optimization: Where are We Today?

    Speaker: raphaele Charest-Morin, MD, FRCSC – University of British Columbia

  • From OR to Lab: Translational Opportunities in Spine Oncology

    Speaker: Patricia Sullivan, MD – Brown University/Lifespan

  • Fusion and Patient-reported Outcomes after Navigation-Guided Decorticated Direct Arthrodesis vs. Non-Decorticated Arthrodesis in Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion: A Comparative Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: James Dragonette, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Ammar Alsalahi, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Gustavo Anton, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Carr, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Clifford Houseman, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Prashant Kelkar, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Heather Lucke, MS – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Boyd Richards, DO – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Teck Soo, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Doris Tong, MD – MSUCHM/Ascension Providence Neurosurgery

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  • Gain of Living Independence following Surgical Intervention for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) Study

    Presenting Author: Raj S. Lavadi, M.B.B.S. – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Generating Personalized Predictions for Cervical Laminoplasty Outcomes Using Interpretable Machine Learning Models in a Web Application

    Presenting Author: Mert Karabacak, MD (he/him/his) – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Margetis, MD, PhD – Mount Sinai Health System

  • Genetic Biomarkers in Spinal Metastasis of Breast Cancer: Insights into Survival and Functional Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Albert Antar, NA – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Shahab Aldin Sattari, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ali Bydon, MD – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sang Lee – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Benjamin Z. Mendelson, n/a – West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sushanth Neerumalla, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Kristin Redmond – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Shreya Sriram, BS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Yuanxuan Xia, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • Get Your Imaging Protocols Right

    Speaker: Line G. Jacques, MD, MSc – University of California, San Francisco

  • Global Sagittal Flexibility Predicts Proximal Junctional Kyphosis after Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Ryan Eaton, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Joravar Dhaliwal, MD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: David Gibbs, IV, BS – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Andrew Grossbach, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Alexander Keister, BS – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Dominic Maggio, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Noah Mallory, BS – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Robert Moranville, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Vikas Munjal, BS – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Alexander Sparks, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Stephanus Viljoen, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Wang, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: David Xu, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • Global Spinal Alignment in the Pediatric Population Post Occipitocervical Fusion

    Presenting Author: Therese Weidenkopf (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University

    Co-Author: Christina Sayama, MD, MPH – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Maryam N. Shahin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University

  • Global Spine Education, First Hand Experience of Spine Surgery Providers in LMIC Countries

    Speaker: Mirza Pojskic, MD (he/him/his) – University Hospital Marburg, Germany

  • Global Spine Health: The Way Forward

    Speaker: Francesco Costa, MD – Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Neurologico ā€C. Besta"

  • Grade I Spondylolisthesis

    Speaker: Christopher M. Holland, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Speaker: Osama Kashlan, MD, FAANS – University of Michigan

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  • Hands-On Demonstrations and Practice Exercise

    Speaker: Lara Massie, MD

    Speaker: Theresa Williamson, MD – MGH

  • Harms Study Group

    Speaker: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

  • High Accuracy of 3D Navigated K-wire-less Single Step Pedicle Screw System (SSPSS) in MIS TLIF surgery: Comparison of Intraoperatively Planned vs actual screw placement

    Presenting Author: Blake Boadi, BS – New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Co-Author: Jessica Berger, BS – Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital - Och Spine

    Co-Author: Mateusz Bielecki, MD; PhD – New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Co-Author: Pravesh Gadjradj, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York

    Co-Author: Roger Hartl, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital - Och Spine

    Co-Author: Ibrahim Hussain, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Catherine Mykolajtchuk, BS – Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital - Och Spine

    Co-Author: Ji Tu, MD, PhD – New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Co-Author: Yizhou Xie, BA – New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine

  • High Incidence of Pseudoarthrosis at the Caudal Level in Four-Level ACDF

    Presenting Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Steve Chang, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Udaya K. Kakarla, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Mark Pacult, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: James Zhou – California Northstate University

  • Higher Opiate prescribing at discharge associated with chronic Opioid Usage in Lumbar Decompression Spine Surgery Patients at 90 days postoperative: A MSSIC Study

    Presenting Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Seamus Bartlett, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Ryan Berger, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Nachiket M. Deshpande, BS – Michigan State University

    Co-Author: Richard Easton, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Travis Hamilton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Pranish A. Kantak, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Jad Khalil, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Hangil Lee, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: David Nerenz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Vice-Chairman, Professor, Director Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Spine Program – Department of Neurological Surgery Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jared Reese, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Lonni Schultz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jason M. Schwalb, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Kevin Taliaferro, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Severe Adult Spinal Deformity: Prevalence and Impact on Spine Surgical Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Mariah Balmacenno-Criss, BS – Brown Univeristy

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Mohammad Daher, BS – Brown University

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Alan Job, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Breton G. Line, BS – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Christopher McDonald, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Russ Parks, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • How Do You Define Invasiveness

    Speaker: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

  • How I Incorporate MIS Into Spine Tumor Surgery

    Speaker: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

  • How the Utilization of Body Mass Index Cutoffs for Determining Surgical Eligibility in Patients with Cervical Myelopathy Affects Health Care Racial Disparities

    Presenting Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Safwan Alomari, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Meghana Bhimreddy, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Atta Boateng, n/a – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Ali Bydon, MD – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Hendrick Francois, BS (he/him/his) – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Kitara Smith – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Timothy Witham, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • How to Get Involved with Research as a Private Practice Surgeon

    Speaker: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • How to Make Ends Meet: A Risk Assessment for Pseudarthrosis and Cost-Benefit Analysis of BMP-2 in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Kimberly McFarland, BS – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • How to Optimize the Finances of Practice in an Academic Setting

    Speaker: Nader Dahdaleh, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

  • How to use QI and Quality Outcomes for VBC/Employer Negotiations

    Speaker: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

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  • Identifying Risk Factors for Adverse Surgical Outcomes Following Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of 473 Patients

    Presenting Author: James Mooney, MD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Co-Author: Hyun Bae, n/a – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Jason Cuellar, MD – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Ousman Jallow, n/a – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: J. Patrick Johnson, MD – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Michael Kropf, n/a – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Todd H. Lanman, MD, FAANS, FACS – Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Anil K. Mahavadi, M.D. – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Co-Author: Mia Mazer, n/a – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: John parish, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Rick Sasso, MD – Indiana Spine Group

    Co-Author: Sheetal Vinayek, n/a – Indiana Spine Group

    Co-Author: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai

  • Imaging: MR/Tractography and Ultrasound for Spinal Cord Injury

    Speaker: Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Immediate Versus Delayed Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Spine Surgery: Increased Rate of Unplanned Reoperation for Postoperative Hematoma with Immediate Prophylaxis

    Presenting Author: Tariq Z. Issa, BA – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Co-Author: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College

    Co-Author: Alan S. Hilibrand, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Christopher Kepler, MD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Mark Lambrechts, MD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Yunsoo Lee, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Joseph Schaefer, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Gregory Schroeder, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Gregory R. Toci, MD – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

  • Impact of Age on Outcomes of Decompression Alone Versus Fusion for L4-5 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

    Presenting Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Todd J. Albert, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kyle Morse, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Harvinder Sandhu, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Evan Sheha, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sumedha Singh, MBBS, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program on Post-Operative Course in Adult Cervical Deformity Patients

    Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Impact of Mental Health on the Outcomes of Cervical Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Madelyn Frumkin, MA – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Burel Goodin, PhD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Angela Hardi – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Rodebaugh, PhD – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Samia Saleem, BS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Impact of Movement Disorders in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

    Co-Author: Won Hyung Andrew Ryu, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Maryam N. Shahin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University

    Co-Author: Jonathan Kark, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Josiah N. Orina, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Travis C. Philipp, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Jung Yoo, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

    Presenting Author: Barry Cheaney, II, MD – Oregon Health and Science University

  • Impact of Obesity on Radiographic and Surgical Outcomes in Single-Level L4-5 LLIF versus TLIF

    Presenting Author: Nafis B. Eghrari, n/a – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jonathan J. Lee, MD (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Impact of Occupational Characteristics on Return to Work for Employed Patients After Elective Cervical Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Kristin Archer, PhD, DPT – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Andrew J. croft, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Claudia Davidson, MS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: jacquelyn Pennings, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Vaughan, BA – Tulane University, School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Impact of Patient Pain vs. Functional Status on Satisfaction with Outcomes After Surgical Management of Grade I Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Alexander Dru, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Impact of Patientsā€™ Functional Status on Satisfaction with Outcomes after Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: 2-year analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Submitter: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Impact of Preoperative Depression on Lumbar Spine Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Madelyn Frumkin, MA – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Burel Goodin, PhD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Angela Hardi – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Rodebaugh, PhD – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Samia Saleem, BS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Impact of Smoking on Cervical Laminoplasty Outcomes: A Quality Outcomes Database Study

    Presenting Author: Omar Zakieh, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Andrew J. croft, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Claudia Davidson, MS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: brian Hou, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Julian lugo-pico, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hui Nian, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: jacquelyn Pennings, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Waddell, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Mason Young, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Impact of the Operative Order of Lumbar Spinal Fusion and Total Hip Arthroplasty on Clinical Outcomes and Complications in Patients With Concomitant Lumbar Spinal and Hip Pathologies

    Presenting Author: Neil Nazar Al-Saidi, B.S. – Central Michigan University College of Medicine, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Asimina Dominari, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Ryan Nguyen, BS – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

  • Implant Choices in ASC

    Speaker: Chris Yeung, MD – Desert Institute for Spine Care

  • Implementation of a Spinal Cord Perfusion Pressure Protocol for Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Early Experiences and Protocol Evolution

    Presenting Author: John Paul G. Kolcun, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ricardo B.V Fontes, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Patricia B. Raksin, MD – John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County

    Co-Author: Diane Sierens, MD – John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County

    Co-Author: James Towner, MD – John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County

  • Implications of Nerve Root Sacrifice and Practical Recommendations

    Speaker: Ehud Mendel, M.D., M.B.A. – Yale School of Medicine

  • Improving Coding Issues and Reimbursement

    Speaker: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  • In Home Virtual Reality Therapy Reduces Pain, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients with Chronic Cervical and lumbar Spondylytic Pain

    Presenting Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Christopher M. Holland, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Matthew McGirt, M.D. – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina

    Co-Author: Deborah Pfortmiller, PhD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Michael Spertus, MD – Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

    Co-Author: Gerry Stanley, MD – Harvard Medtech

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • In Patients with a Pelvic Incidence-Lumbar Lordosis Within 10Ā° Who Have Mechanical Complications, Does the Roussouly Classification Explain Their Failures?

    Presenting Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Tyler Metcalf, MD – Ohio State University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven Roth, MD – new york presbyterian hospital

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Adam Wegner, MD – Orthovirginia

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • In Vivo Intraoperative Detection of Spine Tumor Margin Utilizing a Novel Laser Spectroscopy Device

    Presenting Author: Tanner J. Zachem, BSE – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Syed Adil, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alissa Arango, BS MS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Antoinette J. Charles, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Patrick J. Codd, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Melissa M. Erickson, MD MBA – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Harrison A. Hockenberry, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Emily Luo, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Annee Ngyuen, MS – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Edwin Owolo, BA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Dana G. Rowe, BA (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Jacob Sperber, BA – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Seeley Yoo, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

  • Incidence and Recovery of C5 Nerve Palsy After Various Types of Cervical Spinal Surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of over 14,834 patients

    Presenting Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Alexander Aguirre – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Justin Im, BS – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Asham Khan, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: John Pollina, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

  • Incidence and risk factors for venous thromboembolism in elective lumbar spine patients with standardized post operative dopplers: A single center review

    Presenting Author: John A. Servider, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Stony Brook University Hospital

    Co-Author: Raphael Davis, MD – Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Peter Gerace, BS – Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

    Co-Author: Claire Kim – Renaissance School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Robert Kleyner, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

    Co-Author: Noah Lubin – Renaissance School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Harry Mushlin, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

    Co-Author: Vaidehi Patel – Renaissance School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Richard Rosin – Renaissance School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Greg Sacks – Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine

  • Incidence of Revision Surgery Within Five Years of the Index Procedure for Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis: An analysis from the QOD Spondylolisthesis Data

    Presenting Author: Jacob Birlingmair, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Leah Carreon, MD, MSc – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Mladen Djurasovic, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Incidence of Sacroiliac Joint Pain Following Lumbar Fractures: A Retrospective-Cohort Study

    Presenting Author: Pratheek S. Makineni (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nafis B. Eghrari, n/a – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Kaelber, MD – The MetroHealth System, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael L. Kelly, M.D. – The MetroHealth System

    Co-Author: Chong Kim, MD – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Monish S. Lavu, MHM (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University

  • Indications for Cervical Laminoplasty: How my Practice has Evolved

    Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

  • Inflammatory Brachial Plexitis Mimics Postoperative Iatrogenic Neurological Deficits

    Presenting Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, MS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Noriko Anderson, MD, MPH – UCSF

    Co-Author: Alysha Jamieson, BA – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Mohamed Macki, MD, MPH – Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Neha Madugala, BS – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Ann Poncelet, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Vinil Shah, MD – UCSF

  • Influence of Socioeconomic Deprivation on the Neurological and Functional Outcomes of Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

    Presenting Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Presenting Author: Benjamin Plog, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Amir H. Faraji, MD, PhD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Neringa Juknis, MD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Rajiv Midha, MD – University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sami Tuffaha, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas J. Wilson, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Stanford University

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Eric L. Zager, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Influence of spine neurosurgeons' social media on Healthgrades ratings and academic productivity

    Presenting Author: Katriel Lee, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: joseph Abattematteo, MD, PharmD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Gabriel Arguelles, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nikhil Dholaria – University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan Pablo Leal Isaza, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Mark Pacult, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nicholas M. Rabah, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Inhibition of CSF1R pathway slows down disc degeneration and alleviates discogenic back pain from disc injury

    Presenting Author: Yi Lu, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Joshua Bernstock, MD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Hong Guo, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Initial Challenges in Establishing a Global Neurosurgery Program

    Speaker: Christopher M. Bonfield, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

  • Injectable bioactive click chemistry polymer cement incorporating BMP-2 and VEGF for spinal fusion in a rabbit model

    Presenting Author: Maria Astudillo Potes, BS (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Babak Dashtdar, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MBBCh – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Xifeng Liu, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Lichun Lu, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Lee L. Miller, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Asghar Rezaei, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Areonna Schreiber, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Vitalii Serdiuk, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mahnoor Shafi, MBBS – Johns Hopkins Medical Institution

  • Innovations are Market Successful Inventions

    Speaker: Pat Miles (he/him/his) – ATEC Spine

  • Innovative Awake Full-Endoscopic Surgery

    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

  • Inpatient Complications after Spinal Surgery

    Speaker: Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

  • Integrating an ASC Into a Multispecialty Practice

    Speaker: Daniel Resnick, MD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin

  • Integrating Molecular Markers and Genomics into Decision Making Frameworks: Feasible or Fantasy?

    Speaker: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

  • Interbody Cage versus Structural Bone Grafts in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Patrick M. Flanigan, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Presenting Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

  • Interbody Placement Does Not Significantly Impact Patient-Reported Outcomes After Lumbar Fusion for Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis

    Presenting Author: James Caruso, MD (he/him/his) – UT southwestern Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Ahmad K. Almekkawi, MD – Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Mazin Al Tamimi, MD – UT Southwestern

    Co-Author: Salah G. Aoun, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Faraaz A. Azam, BS (he/him/his) – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Carlos A. Bagley, M.D MBA – Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Benjamin Rail, BS – UTSW

  • Interlaminar Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (IELD)

    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • International Spine Study Group (ISSG)

    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

  • Intra-Abdominal Content Movement In Prone Versus Lateral Decubitus Position Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF.)

    Presenting Author: J. Alex Thomas, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Luciene Andrade, MD – Instituto Hermes Pardini

    Co-Author: Mark Freeborn, MD – Evergreen Health

    Co-Author: Gabriel Lacerda, MD – Columna Insitute

    Co-Author: Cristiano Menezes, MD, PhD – Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG); Columna Insitute

    Co-Author: Marlus SalomĆ£o, MD – Columna Insitute

  • Intradiscal Osteotomy a Powerful Surgical Technique for Lordosis and Sagittal Balance Restoration when compared to Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy.

    Presenting Author: Cesar M. Carballo-Cuello, MD – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Gabriel Flores Milan – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Elliot Pressman, MD – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Adolfo Viloria Hidalgo, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

  • Intraoperative Radiotherapy combined with Spinal Stabilization Surgery. A Novel Treatment Strategy for Spinal Metastases.

    Presenting Author: Ehab Shiban, Prof. Dr. (he/him/his) – Neurosurgery Department, University Hospital of Augsburg

    Co-Author: Maximilian-Niklas Bonk, Mr. – Neurosurgery Department, University of Augsburg

    Co-Author: Henning Khal, Dr. – University of Augsburg

    Co-Author: Philip Krauss, Dr. – Neurosurgery Department, University of Augsburg

  • Intraoperative Spinal cord Shear wave Elastography In patients undergoing spinal column shortening for recurrent tethered spinal cord: A novel quantitative metric

    Presenting Author: Kimberly Ashayeri, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Meghana Bhimreddy, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Submitter: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Max Kerensky, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Arjun K. Menta, BSA, BBA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Denis Routkevitch, BS – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Vikas Vattipally, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss and Perioperative Transfusion Requirements in Complex Spine Surgeries: A Propensity-Score Weighted Study

    Presenting Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Arena, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Jonathan Heintz, MS – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ali Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Connor Wathen, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Welch, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Introduction

    Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Introduction

    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Speaker: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

  • Introduction

    Moderator: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

    Moderator: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Introduction

    Course Director: Gina Duel, MSPAS, PA-C – Hoag Specialty Clinic/ HOAG Hospital

    Course Director: Sara McEvoy, MPAS, PA-C – University of Utah

    Course Director: Lara Massie, MD

    Course Director: Theresa Williamson, MD – MGH

  • Introduction

    Speaker: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

    Speaker: Sanjay Dhall, M.D. – Harbor UCLA Medical Center

  • Introduction: Minimally Invasive

    Moderator: Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Moderator: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Introduction of AANS and CNS Presidents

    Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • Introduction of DSPN Chair

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Introduction of NSGY Honored Guest

    Speaker: Langston T. Holly, MD – UCLA Neurosurgery

  • Introduction of Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient

    Speaker: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

  • Introduction of Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient

    Speaker: Andrew Jack, MD – University of Alberta

  • Introduction of Visionary Speaker

    Speaker: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • Introduction of Visionary Speaker

    Speaker: Byron Branch, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Introduction of Visionary Speaker

    Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • Introduction: Peripheral Nerve for the Spine Surgeon

    Moderator: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Moderator: Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

  • Introduction To Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery ā€“ Basic Techniques and Indications

    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • Introduction to SRS/IMAST

    Speaker: Marinus De Kleuver, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Radboud University Medical Center

  • Introduction: WFNS Session - Global Spine Surgery

    Moderator: Corinna Zygourakis, MD – Stanford Health Care

    Moderator: Zeeshan M. Sardar, MD – Columbia University

  • Introduction: Registries and AI

    Moderator: Andrew Pugely, MD – University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Is complete reduction necessary in the treatment of degenerative lumbosacral spondylolistheses?

    Co-Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Presenting Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Is interbody fusion necessary for optimal clinical outcomes in single level lumbar degenerative disease?: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Presenting Author: James Kelbert, BA – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Abdullah Al-Arfaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Ibrahim Alhalal, MBBS – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Ali Baaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Giovanni Barbagli, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Courtney Deaver, BS – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Nikhil Dholaria – University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Endgel Heinzmann, MS – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Amna S. Hussein, MD (she/her/hers) – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Chao Li, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: JULIE MAYEKU, MD – UNIVERSITY OF AZ, PHOENIX/BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    Co-Author: Niels Pacheco, MD – Brigham and Women Hospital

    Co-Author: Annie Pico, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Michael Prim, MD (he/him/his) – Banner University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Diego T. Soto Rubio, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona, College of Medicine- Phoenix

  • Is it Spinal, Nerve or Both - Distinguishing Lesions and Treating Both

    Speaker: Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

  • Is SINS Enough?: Applying Deformity Principles to Tumor Surgery

    Speaker: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

  • Is Surgical Management of Brachial Plexus Tumors Safe and Effective: A Review of Clinical Experience

    Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shahab Aldin Sattari, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Albert Antar, NA – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Benjamin Z. Mendelson, n/a – West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Arjun K. Menta, BSA, BBA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sushanth Neerumalla, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Arinze Ochuba, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Is Upper Extremity or Lower Extremity Function More Important for Patient Satisfaction? An Analysis of 24-Month Outcomes from the QOD Cervical Myelopathy Cohort

    Presenting Author: Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Avery L. Buchholz, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

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  • Keys to Successful Mission Trip: The Global Spine Outreach Experience

    Speaker: Jahangir Asghar, MD (he/him/his) – Elite Spine Health and Wellness Center

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  • L1TPA Target

    Speaker: Jeffrey Hills, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • L5/S1 Foraminal Stenosis ā€“ TELF vs. ALIF? (with Discussion)

    Speaker: Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, school of medicine and public health

  • Laminoplasty Failure

    Speaker: Dan Daniel Riew, MD – Cornell University

  • Latin America's Spine Registry and the AO Experience

    Speaker: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University

  • Left Digit Bias in Deciding to Fuse vs Decompress in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis: How Age Related Heuristics Impact Surgical Decision Making

    Presenting Author: Izzet Akosman, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Austin Kaidi, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Gregory Kazarian, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Karim Shafi, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Leveraging Big Data to Phenotype Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Leveraging Image Augmentations to Accurately Predict Spinopelvic Parameters in Lumbosacral X-Rays Using a Whole-Spine Artificial Intelligence Model

    Presenting Author: Edward S. Harake, BS, MM – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Todd Hollon, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Cheng Jiang, BSE, MSE – University of Michigan: Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics

    Co-Author: Jaes C. Jones, MD, MS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Jacob R. Joseph, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Siri Sahib Khalsa, MD – The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Johan H. Lee, BS (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Zachary Wilseck, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Mark Zaki, MD, MBA – University of Michigan

  • Leveraging Machine Learning for Predicting Back/Leg Pain and ODI: Reevaluating Fractional Curve Factors

    Presenting Author: Ken Porche, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Vyshak Chandra, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Yusuf Mehkri (he/him/his) – University of Florida

    Co-Author: Yasmeen Murtaza – University of Florida

  • Leveraging Networks, Collaboration and Data in Spine Oncology

    Speaker: Ilya Laufer, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

  • Life-Cycle of Independent ASC's

    Speaker: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Limb Length Discrepancy and Pelvic Obliquity Rates in Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion

    Presenting Author: Jason J. Haselhuhn, DO – University of Minnesota

    Co-Author: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota

    Co-Author: Bishop Anyiwe, PA-C – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Submitter: Neill Hatcher, Jr. – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Paul Brian Soriano, MD – University of Minnesota Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Thomas Warfield, Jr., BS – University of Minnesota School of Medicine

  • Limitations of MIS Deformity

    Speaker: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Long Term Outcomes for Endoscopic Vertebral Body Tethering Procedures (VBT) performed for progressive scoliosis in juvenile and early adolescent patients.

    Presenting Author: Khadija Soufi – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Luke Roberto, BS – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Rolando Roberto, MD – University of California, Davis

    Co-Author: Erika Valentine, MD – University of California, Davis

  • Long-Term (>24 Months) Duration of Symptoms Negatively Impacts Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Cervical Radiculopathy

    Presenting Author: Eva Y. Liu, MD – University of Saskatchewan

    Co-Author: Nathan Baron, MD – University of Saskatchewan

    Co-Author: Daryl Fourney, MD, FRCSC, FACS – University of Saskatchewan

    Co-Author: Amit R. Persad, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine

  • Long-Term Minimum 5-year Results, of Circumferential minimally invasive surgical (CMIS) correction for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): Radiological and Functional Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Anita Anand – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Andrew Chung – Department of Orthopaedics, Sonoran Spine Institute, Tempe AZ

    Co-Author: David Gendelberg – Department of Orthopaedics, University of California, San Francisco ā€“ Orthopaedic Trauma Institute, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Nikita Iyer – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jose Jiminez – Department of Orthopaedics, Central Florida Bone and Joint Institute, Orange City FL

    Co-Author: Sheila Kahwaty – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Babak Khandehroo – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Bardia Khandehroo – New York Medical College

    Co-Author: Nickol Nishime – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Cheri Phillips – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dinesh Ramanathan – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jerry E. Robinson, III – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Teerachat Tanasansomboon – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

  • Long-term outcomes after surgery for subaxial cervical spine injuries in octogenarians, a matched controlled analysis.

    Presenting Author: Victor El-Hajj, BS – Karolinska

    Co-Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Ali Buwaider, MD – Karolinska

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: erik Edstrƶm, MD – Karolinska

    Co-Author: adrian Elmi-Terander, MD – Karolinska

    Co-Author: Paul Gerdhem, MD, PhD – Karolinska

    Co-Author: Maria Gharios, n/a – Karolinska Institutet

    Co-Author: Karl Habashy, MD – Northwestern University

  • Long-term preservation of radiographic alignment and range of motion after cervical open-door laminoplasty using leverage fixation

    Presenting Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Steve Chang, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Tsi Lok Ho, MSc – University College London

  • Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty Leads to Increased Subsequent Facet Injections Compared to Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, and the Difference Worsens Over Time

    Presenting Author: Nakul Narendran – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Christopher Mikhail, MD – Cedars Sinai

    Co-Author: Paal Nilssen – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: David Skaggs, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  • Lumbar TDR - Where Are We Now

    Speaker: Jack Zigler, MD (he/him/his) – Texas Back Institute

  • Lumbar Vertebral Body Tethering: Outcomes and Reoperations in a Consecutive Series of 106 Patients

    Presenting Author: Alan Stein, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Steven Hwang, MD – Shriners Childrenā€™s-Philadelphia

    Co-Author: Emily Nice, BS – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Joshua Pahys, MD – shrin

    Co-Author: Alejandro Quinonez, BS – Shriner's Childrens Hospital

    Co-Author: Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Sabrina L. Zeller, MD – Westchester Medical Center

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  • Machine Learning-Based Detection of Sarcopenic Obesity and Association with Adverse Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Spinal Metastases

    Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Ali Kiapour, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Elie Massaad, MD MSc – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • Maintenance of Intra-Operative Correction with Multi-Rod Constructs in Adult Long Construct Spine Fusion Surgery

    Presenting Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Kingsley O. Abode-Iyamah, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Abdelrahman M. Hamouda, MBBCh – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Michael L. Martini, MD PhD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Ahmad N. Nassr, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zachariah Pinter, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Major Complication and Reoperation Rates in Elderly vs. Younger Patients Undergoing Circumferential Minimally-Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery: a Prospective, Multi-center Assessment

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Presenting Author: Alexander Dru, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Khoi D. Than, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Carl Youseff, MD – Semmes-Murphey Clinic

  • Making Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery work in Private Practice

    Speaker: Chris Yeung, MD – Desert Institute for Spine Care

  • Management of gunshot wounds to the spine: A systematic review of the literature

    Presenting Author: Sajni Amin, BS (she/her/hers) – Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Najib El Tecle, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

    Co-Author: Tobias Mattei, MD, FACS – SLUCare

    Co-Author: Philippe Mercier, MD, PhD, FRCSC – SLUCare

    Co-Author: Howard Place, MD – SLUCare

    Co-Author: Madhav Sankhyan, MD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jorge Urquiaga, MD – SLUCare

  • Management of Spinal Disorders in Low vs High Impact Sports

    Speaker: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Matched Cohort Analysis of the Complications and Clinical Outcomes Following Incidental Durotomies During Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Michael L. Martini, MD PhD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Kingsley O. Abode-Iyamah, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: John Atkinson, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Selby Chen, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida

    Co-Author: Michelle Clarke, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Maziyar Kalani, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Co-Author: William Krauss, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: W. Richard Marsh, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Nottmeier, MD – Dept of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Florida

    Co-Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

  • Mathematical prediction model for early postoperative L5-S1 segmental lordosis after L5-S1 ALIF

    Presenting Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Brian Kelly, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anna Sawa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Middle Aged Patient with 1-2 Level Disease: ACDF is Superior

    Speaker: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

  • Middle Aged Patient with 1-2 Level Disease: Why Not Arthroplasty?

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Mild cervical myelopathy - Patients at risk for conservative treatment failure

    Presenting Author: Nikolaus Koegl, MD (he/him/his) – Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Unit at Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Evaniew, MD, PhD – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Greg McIntosh, MSc – Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network

  • Minimally Invasive vs Open Laminectomies: Surgical and Financial Outcomes in a Bundled Payment Reimbursement Model

    Presenting Author: Mikayla R. Pivert, BS – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Brannan E. O'Neill, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Josiah N. Orina, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Spencer Smith, BS – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Author: Jung Yoo, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

  • Minimally-Invasive Trans-facet Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using A Dual-Dimension Expandable Cage: Preliminary Results of a Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study

    Presenting Author: Chuan-Ching Huang, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Duke

    Co-Author: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Anas Bardeesi, n/a – Duke

    Co-Author: Ernest E. Braxton, Jr., MD, MBA – Vail Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Kyle R. Brena, BS – VSON Research and Education Foundation

    Co-Author: Mounica R. Paturu, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Holley Spears, MS – Vail-Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Troy Q. Tabarestani (he/him/his) – Duke University School of Medicine

  • MIS Applications in The Cervical Spine

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • MIS Classification System - What's Out There Now

    Speaker: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

  • MIS DEF 3 Case Presentation

    Course Director: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • MIS Techniques Have a Tendency to Leave Patients with Persistently High Pelvic Retroversion when Compared with Open Techniques in Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Adolfo Viloria Hidalgo, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Puya Alikhani, MD, FAANS – Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Kelly Gassie, MD (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Health First Medical Group

    Co-Author: Maryam Kazelka, n/a – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jay I. Kumar, MD, MBA – University of South Florida

    Co-Author: Samantha Schimmel, n/a – University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

  • Modifiable Risk Factors/Steroids and Forteo for Bone/Muscle Health

    Speaker: Stuart Hershman, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Morbidity and All-Cause Mortality in Cervical versus Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity Surgery: Is Frailty to Blame?

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • More caudal lumbar three column osteotomy is associated with improved sagittal alignment and decreased rates of mechanical failures in adult spinal deformity

    Presenting Author: Winward Choy, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Tony Catalan, B.S. – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Aaron J. Clark, MD, PhD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Vedat Deviren, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Darryl Lau, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Austin Lui, M.S. (he/him/his) – Touro University California

    Co-Author: David J. Mazur-Hart, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Francisco

  • More is Less: Image Enhancement Technology Increasingly Reduces Radiation Exposure as Fluoroscopy Time Increases in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

    Presenting Author: Brian Kuhn, MD, RPVI (he/him/his) – TriHealth/Good Samaritan Hospital

    Co-Author: Mark Broering, MD – TriHealth

    Co-Author: Joel Hlavaty, MD – TriHealth

    Co-Author: Aaron Kulwicki, MD – TriHealth

    Co-Author: Patrick Muck, MD – TriHealth

    Co-Author: Matthew Recht, MD – TriHealth

    Co-Author: Adam Reichard, MD – TriHealth

  • Morphological Analysis of the Spinal Cord Following Posterior Vertebral Column Subtraction Osteotomy for Recurrent Tethered Cord Syndrome

    Presenting Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kimberly Ashayeri, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Mari Groves, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Max Kerensky, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Denis Routkevitch, BS – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • MRI and Wrist Extension Strength Utilization to Predict Patterns of Shoulder Dysfunction in Spinal Cord Injury: A pilot study

    Presenting Author: Neha Garg, BA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Rene Balza, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin M. Brown, MD – MGH

    Co-Author: Ross Mandeville, MD – Beth Israel Lahey

    Co-Author: Margaret Sten, BS – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Tawny Stinson, BS – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Jasmine Thum, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Muscle Accelerometry as a Novel Marker of Axonal Injury and Prognosis in Chronic Entrapment Neuropathy

    Presenting Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nathan Birenbaum, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Brogan, MD, MSc – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Christopher F. Dibble, MD, PhD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Matthew MacEwan, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Robert Spinner, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Yameng Xu, MS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • My First ASC Case and Where I Am Now

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • My Toughest Case This Year ā€” Primary Tumor

    Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

  • My Toughest Case This Year ā€” Metastatic Tumor

    Speaker: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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  • National Database Analysis for Surgical Site Infection Risk in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

    Presenting Author: Morteza Sadeh, MD, PhD – UI Health Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Zayed Almadidy, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Mounika Bhaskara, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Sam H. Jiang, n/a (he/him/his) – University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

    Co-Author: James W. Nie (he/him/his) – The University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Nerve Transfer is Superior to Grafting in Motor Restoration of Traumatic Nerve Injury

    Presenting Author: Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ibrahim Ashruf, MD – Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Bryan Dong, n/a – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ryan Johnson, n/a – Capitol Technology University, Laurel, MD, USA

    Co-Author: Jawad Khalifeh, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Lubelski, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Luke MacLean, n/a – Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Co-Author: Benjamin Z. Mendelson, n/a – West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sushanth Neerumalla, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nicholas Orlando, BA – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sami Tuffaha, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Yuanxuan Xia, MD – Johns Hopkins University

  • Neuroanesthesia Guidelines for Neuro Monitoring

    Speaker: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai

  • Neurologic Deficits CADS Update

    Speaker: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • NeuroPoint Alliance as the Home of Registries

    Speaker: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

  • Neurosurgery Honored Guest: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD

    Speaker: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

  • Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient Address

    Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

  • New Technique and Case Series: Robot-Assisted Intralaminar Hydroxyapatite-Coated Screw Fixation of Spondylolysis in Young Athletes

    Presenting Author: Nakul Narendran – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Paal Nilssen – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: David Skaggs, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Corey T. Walker, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai

  • New Technologies in Surgery: Robotics, Endoscopy

    Speaker: Mark Bilsky, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Department of Neurosurgery

  • New Trials and Cell Therapies for Spinal Cord Injury

    Speaker: Francis Farhadi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine

  • NIH Speaker

    Speaker: Langston T. Holly, MD – UCLA Neurosurgery

  • Non-quantitative CT scan Hounsfield Unit as a Determinant of Cervical Spine Bone Density

    Presenting Author: Riana Lo Bu, MS – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Rose Fluss, n/a – Department of Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

    Co-Author: Rafael De la Garza, MD, MS – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Yaroslav Gelfand, MD – Montefiore Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Saikiran Murthy, MD – Montefiore Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Reza Yassari, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

  • Non-surgeons performing fusions: Why is there exponential growth?

    Presenting Author: Abraham Dada, BA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Cecilia Dalle Ore, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Katie O. Orrico, JD – AANS/CNS Washington Office

    Co-Author: Arati Patel, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Normalized Total Psoas Area Predicts Early Postoperative Mobility and Perioperative Complications after Complex Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Takashi Hirase, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chukwuebuka Achebe (he/him/his) – Hospital For Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Hiroyuki Nakarai, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Novel Insights into 12-Year Analysis of Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody in 684 Consecutive Patients

    Presenting Author: Eric Mong, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Vice-Chairman, Professor, Director Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Spine Program – Department of Neurological Surgery Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

  • Novel Predictive Model and Survival Analysis on Patients with Myxopapillary Ependymoma using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result (SEER) Database

    Presenting Author: Srijan Adhikari – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Abhishek S. Bhutada, n/a – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Adeolu Olasunkanmi, MD – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine; Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Vaibhav Patel, MD – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine; Neurosurgery

  • Novel Risk Factors for Postoperative Hematoma Requiring Reoperation Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

    Presenting Author: Dana G. Rowe, BA (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Alissa Arango, BS MS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Antoinette J. Charles, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Kerri-Anne Crowell, MS – Duke Department of Biostatistics

    Co-Author: Tara Elizabeth Dalton, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Melissa M. Erickson, MD MBA – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Harrison A. Hockenberry, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Emily Luo, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Matthew Morris, MD – Duke University

    Co-Author: Ellen O'Callaghan, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Edwin Owolo, BA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jacob Sperber, BA – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Seeley Yoo, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Tanner J. Zachem, BSE – Duke University Medical Center

  • Novel Table Rotation Technique to Safely Access the L4/L5 Disc Space in the Prone Transpsoas Approach

    Presenting Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Bryan S. Lee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC

    Co-Author: Gabriel Pokorny, n/a – Instituto de Patologia da Coluna

    Co-Author: Rodrigo Rodrigo Amaral, MD – Instituto De Patologia Da ColunaI

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  • Objectively Tracking Resident Surgical Autonomy in Peripheral Nerve Surgery using Machine Learning: A Pilot Study

    Co-Author: Alexander D. Suarez, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Daniel Joh, MD, PhD – Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency Program, Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Neill Y. Li, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Brandon W. Smith, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Presenting Author: Tanner J. Zachem, BSE – Duke University Medical Center

  • Odontoid Fractures in Elderly

    Speaker: Michael Groff, MD – Brigham and Woman's Hospital

  • Oncologic Impact of Carbon Fiber Reinforced PEEK Instrumentation: A Case-Matched Comparison to Traditional Titanium Hardware

    Presenting Author: Vicente Coelho, MD (he/him/his) – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Damante, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Santino Cua, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ahmed Nadar Mohamed Hussanein Elguindy, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dominic Franceschelli, BS – Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Kreatsoulas, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Joshua Palmer, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jacob Ward, BS – Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Seth Wilson, BS – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Xu, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • Open posterior approach is superior to open anterior approach for reduction of locked facet after failed closed skeletal traction: a comparison of reduction techniques in 101 patients

    Presenting Author: Bradley Wilhelmy, MD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Bizhan Aarabi, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kenneth M. Crandall, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Cara Lomangino – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Joshua Olexa, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Parantap Patel, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Maureen Scarboro – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Gary Schwartzbauer, MD, PhD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jesse A. Stokum, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

  • Open versus Endoscopic Discectomies for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Presenting Author: Rami Rajjoub, BS – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Wasil Ahmed – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Rodnell Busigo-Torres – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Saad Chaudhary, MD, MBA – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Jashvant Poeran, M.D., PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Co-Author: Mateo Restrepo Mejia – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  • Open vs. Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy for Radiculopathy: Cost and Neurologic Outcomes

    Presenting Author: David Liles, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Alexander Lyons, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Emma Ye, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Opening Remarks and Introductions

    Speaker: Kurt M. Eichholz, MD, FACS, FAANS – St. Louis Minimally Invasive Spine Center

    Speaker: Mark E. Oppenlander, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Opening Remarks and Introductions

    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • OPLL Myelopathy ā€” Laminoplasty vs. PCDF

    Speaker: Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

    Speaker: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

  • Optimal Timing for Central Cord in Elderly

    Speaker: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

  • Optimization of Consent in Acute Spinal Cord Injury (OCASCI)

    Presenting Author: Joseph Yunga Tigre, BA – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Patricia Graham, MS – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: James D. Guest, MD, PhD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: George Jimshelishvili, MD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

  • Optimizing L5-S1 interbody fusion for single position prone lateral surgery: a biomechanical comparison

    Presenting Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Temesgen Assefa, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Brian Kelly, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke Mugge, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Alexis Ratliff, BSE – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anna Sawa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient Address

    Speaker: John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship Training Experience with the Management of Unintentional Durotomies

    Presenting Author: Austin H. Carroll, MD (he/him/his) – Medstar Georgetown Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Joseph Ferguson, MD – Medstar Georgetown Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Yulia Lee, BS – Georgetown University School of Medicine

  • Osteoporosis - Identify and Treat Proactively

    Speaker: John Dimar, II, MD – University of Louisville

  • Outcomes and Quality Improvement of Inter-facility Transport Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Patients Referred to the University of Wisconsin

    Presenting Author: Robert C. Sterner, MD, MS – Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    Co-Author: Nathaniel Brooks, MD – University of Wisconsin Madison, school of medicine and public health

  • Outcomes and Survival Analysis of Adult Cervical Deformity Patients with Ten-Year Follow-Up

    Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Decompression Alone Versus Fusion in Patients With Predominant Back Pain

    Presenting Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Omri Maayan, BS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Evan Sheha, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sumedha Singh, MBBS, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

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  • Pain alleviation precedes functional improvement ā€” ultra-early patient reported outcome measures after full-endoscopic spine surgery

    Presenting Author: Christine Park, MD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

    Co-Author: Jannik Leyendecker, MD – University of Washington

  • Panel Discussion

    Speaker: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

  • Panel Discussion

    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Speaker: Michael Groff, MD – Brigham and Woman's Hospital

    Speaker: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Speaker: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Panel Discussion

    Speaker: Jim Godin, DPT – EXOS

    Speaker: William A. Knight, IV, MD (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati

    Speaker: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Speaker: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Speaker: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Speaker: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Panel Discussion

    Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD, MBA – Northwestern Medicine

    Speaker: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

    Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • Panel Discussion

    Speaker: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Speaker: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Speaker: Ricardo B.V Fontes, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Speaker: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center

  • Pars Repair - Is a Viable Option and In What Situation?

    Speaker: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

  • Patient Reported Outcomes After ACDF versus Laminoplasty with Foraminotomy for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A 2-Year Quality Outcomes Database Study

    Presenting Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Submitter: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Osama Kashlan, MD, FAANS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Patient Selection Considerations: When Is En Bloc Resection Indicated and Feasible?

    Speaker: Ziya L. Gokaslan, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Health System/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island

  • Patient- Specific Custom Reconstruction Strategies and Implants

    Speaker: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

  • Patient-Reported Outcome Trajectories the first 24 months after surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database Study

    Presenting Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Daniel Zeitouni, MD (he/him/his) – Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Patients Undergoing Primary L4-S1 Decompression and Fusion Surgery: Are We Giving Them Enough Lordosis or Setting Them up for Future Surgery?

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: joon hyeok Choi, n/a – vanderbilt university

    Co-Author: David Liles, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Adam Wegner, MD – Orthovirginia

    Co-Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Presenting Author: Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Patients with a Cobb angle > 20 degrees who undergo decompression across or between the end vertebrae have a lower likelihood of achieving the MCID.

    Presenting Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Amy Lu, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Patients with degenerative scoliosis > 20 degrees are less likely to achieve MCID in pain and disability after minimally invasive decompression surgery.

    Presenting Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Amy Lu, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Payor Issues in the ASC vs. Hospital Outpatient Department

    Speaker: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  • PEEDS And Outcomes

    Speaker: Brett Rocos, MD – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center

  • Percutaneous Placement of Carbon Fiber Pedicle Screws in Patients with Spinal Metastases

    Presenting Author: Seth Wilson, BS – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Vikram Chakravarthy, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Santino Cua, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Damante, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Daniel Kreatsoulas, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Vicente Coelho, MD (he/him/his) – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Joshua Palmer, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jacob Ward, BS – Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Xu, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • Percutaneous Screw Distraction for Anatomic Restoration

    Presenting Author: Matt Findlay, n/a – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Brandon A. Sherrod, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Sam Tenhoeve, BA – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Spencer Twitchell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Performance Comparison between Hounsfield Units and DEXA in Predicting Lumbar Interbody Cage Subsidence after Circumferential Lumbar Fusion

    Presenting Author: Thomas C. Schuler, MD – Virginia Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Lindsay D. Orosz, n/a – National Spine Health Foundation

    Co-Author: Brandon J. Allen, BA – National Spine Health Foundation

    Co-Author: Christopher Good, MD – Virginia Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Colin M. Haines, MD – Virginia Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Ehsan Jazini, MD – Virginia Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Wondwossen T. Lerebo, PhD – National Spine Health Foundation

    Co-Author: Rita T. Roy, MD – National Spine Health Foundation

    Co-Author: Kirsten A. Schuler, BS – National Spine Health Foundation

    Co-Author: Tarek Yamout, MD – Virginia Spine Institute

  • Perioperative Change in Bone Quality Following Posterior Cervical Fusion and it's Effects on Postoperative Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Hannah A. Levy, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Tyler Allen, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Michelle Clarke, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Bradford Currier, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Brian Karamian, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Caden Messer, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Ahmad N. Nassr, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Zachariah Pinter, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Tissiana Vallecillo, BS – Mayo Clinic

  • Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient Address

    Speaker: Line G. Jacques, MD, MSc – University of California, San Francisco

  • Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Start Doing it Now

    Speaker: Elias B. Rizk, MD, PhD, MSc – Department of Neurosurgery, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

  • Peripheral Nerve Transfers for Functional Recovery in Spinal Cord Injury

    Speaker: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Persistent Lower Extremity Compensation for Sagittal Imbalance Following Surgical Correction of Complex Adult Spinal Deformity: A Radiographic Analysis of Early Impact

    Presenting Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Piezo1 Activation Enhances Bone Growth in a Mouse Model of Spinal Fusion

    Presenting Author: Ian D. Connolly, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Ryan Burns, BS – MGH

    Co-Author: Eric Esposito, BS – MGH

    Co-Author: Muhamed Hadzipasic, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Ganesh Shankar, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • Pilot Study of an Artificial Intelligence Analytics Pipeline in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Using Computer Vision

    Presenting Author: Ian Buchanan – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Juan Vivanco-Suarez, MD (he/him/his) – University of Iowa

    Co-Author: Dan Donoho – Childrenā€™s National Hospital

    Co-Author: Ammar Haider, MBBS – CMH LMC, Lahore, Pakistan

    Co-Author: Margaux Masson-Forsythe – Surgical Data Science Collective

  • PJF at T3, What Next

    Speaker: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

  • Posterior Endoscopic Foraminotomy

    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

  • Postoperative Bone Growth Stimulation (PEMF) Increases Cervical Spine Fusion Rates Compared to Control

    Presenting Author: Amir Vokshoor, MD, FAANS – Neurosurgery and Spine Group

    Co-Author: Ilyas Aleem, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Andrew Beaumont, MD, PhD – Aspirus Health

    Co-Author: Peter Campbell, MD – Spine Institute of Lousianna

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Hamid Hassanzadeh, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Todd Lansford, MD – South Carolina Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

    Co-Author: Kristen Radcliff, MD – Spine DISC Center

    Co-Author: Marc Weinstein, MD – Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    Co-Author: Joshua Wind, MD, FAANS, FACS – George Washington University

  • Postoperative Complications in Posterior Spinal Fusion can be accurately predicted by Artificial Intelligence based on Preoperative and Intraoperative Characteristics

    Presenting Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Arena, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Felix Conrad Oettl, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ali Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Connor Wathen, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Welch, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Postoperative Opioid Use among Cannabis Users Following Lumbar Fusion

    Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Patrick J. King, BS (he/him/his) – Chicago Medical School

    Co-Author: Pranav Mirpuri, BS (he/him/his) – Chicago Medical School

  • Postoperative outcomes of blood resuscitation in adult complex spinal deformity surgery patients

    Presenting Author: Patrick Chang (he/him/his) – Drexel University College of Medicine; Allegheny Health Network

    Co-Author: Patrice Clemenza – Drexel University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Shahed Elhamdani, MD – Allegheny Health Network

    Co-Author: Lara Massie, MD

    Co-Author: Praveer Vyas, n/a – Allegheny Health Network Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Kevin Walsh, MD – Allegheny Health Network

  • Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR) in the setting of Complex Spine Surgery - A Risk Factor Analysis

    Presenting Author: Clifford Pierre, MD, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Donald Davis, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Jens Chapman, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Ryan Goodmanson, DO – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Gerrit Lewik, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Rod Oskouian, MD – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Gautam Rao, MD, N/A – Swedish Neuroscience Institute

  • Predicting improvement in global sagittal alignment after lumbar decompression ā€“ a novel application of the Global Alignment and Proportions score

    Presenting Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nathaniel Ashby, BS – Creighton University

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Katriel Lee, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke Mugge, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Predicting post-operative coronal balance using intraoperative stitched radiographs

    Presenting Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Udaya K. Kakarla, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • Predictive Analysis of Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes of Delayed Extubation in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Predictors for Failure to Respond to Erector Spinae Plane Block Following Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

    Presenting Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Omri Maayan, BS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Avani Vaishnav, MBBS (she/her/hers) – Boston Medical Center | Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Predictors for Minimal Clinically Important Difference after Single Level Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (L5-S1): A Predictive Analysis of Preoperative Radiographic and Clinical Factors.

    Presenting Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: joseph Abattematteo, MD, PharmD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Steve Cho, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jonathan J. Lee, MD (he/him/his) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Predictors of Delayed Clinical Benefit Following Surgical Treatment for Low Grade Spondylolisthesis An Analysis from QOD

    Presenting Author: Mladen Djurasovic, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Leah Carreon, MD, MSc – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

  • Predictors of Patient Satisfaction After Surgery for Grade I Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Alexander Dru, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Predictors of Patient Satisfaction in the Surgical Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Predictors of Return to Work by 5 Years after Surgery for Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A QOD Study

    Presenting Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, MS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Timothy J. Yee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Arati Patel, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Samer G. Zammar, MD, MBA, MPH (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco

  • Prehab and Patient Optimization

    Speaker: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Preoperative Anemia Predicting Length of Stay Following Interlaminar and Transforaminal Lumbar Spine Endoscopic Discectomy

    Presenting Author: Ahmed Doomi, MD (he/him/his) – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Amir H. Faraji, MD, PhD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: paras Gupta, MBE – Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine

    Co-Author: Taimur Hassan, MPH, MBA – Texas A&M School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Rijul Nanda, BS – Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine

    Co-Author: Arsalan nisar, MHS – Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine

    Co-Author: Sibi Rajendran, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Isuru A. Somawardana, BS – Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine

    Co-Author: Suraj Sulhan, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Taghlabi, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital

  • Preoperative ASA grade predicts odds of 90-day readmission and outcomes at 24 months following anterior or posterior CSM surgery: A report from the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Arati Patel, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Sravani Kondapavulur, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Ali Bydon, MD – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Mohamed Macki, MD, MPH – Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his) – Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Pre-Operative Embolization: Does it Really Help? 2023 Update

    Speaker: Dan Tobert, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Preoperative Mobile Health Data Improve Predictions of Recovery from Lumbar Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Jacob Buchowski, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Madelyn Frumkin, MA – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

    Co-Author: Burel Goodin, PhD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Chenyang Lu, PhD – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Pallotta, MD, MS – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Rodebaugh, PhD – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ziqi Xu, BS – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis,

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jingwen Zhang, MS – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis,

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Preoperative Patient Expectations and Postoperative Patient Satisfaction Stratified by Minimally Invasive Approach for Lumbar Fusion Surgery

    Presenting Author: Josha Woodward, MD, MCR – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Maheen Khan, BS – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alia Rathore, BS – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Won Hyung Andrew Ryu, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

  • Preoperative Selective Spinal Angiography for Thoracic Vertebral Column Resection in Spinal Deformity Surgery: Case Series and Review of Literature

    Presenting Author: Sean Neifert, MD (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Medical Center

    Co-Author: Darryl Lau, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: W. Caleb Rutledge, MD – NYU Langone Health

  • Previously Untreated Chordoma Without Neuro Deficit: Surgery or Radiation?

    Speaker: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

  • Productive Failure: Transforming Setbacks into Breakthroughs

    Guest Speaker: Santiago Schnell, DPhil, FRSB, FRSC

  • Progression of Spine Cases From Inpatient to Outpatient

    Speaker: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

  • Prospective Evaluation of a Patient-Centered Decision Aid Tool Unveils Potential Socioeconomic Disparities Affecting Treatment Choices for Lumbar Degenerative Disorders

    Presenting Author: Jane M. Shim (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Jessica Aidlen, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Thomas Cha, MD, MBA – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Emmy Duerr – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Ali Kiapour, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Felisha Marques, MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Elie Massaad, MD MSc – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Taylor Mitchell – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Karen Sepucha, PhD – Division of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Ganesh Shankar, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Theresa Williamson, MD – MGH

  • Proton vs Photon Radiotherapy: A Multi-center Comparative Evaluation of Recurrence and Volumetric Progression Following Spinal Chordoma Resection.

    Presenting Author: Ryan Nguyen, BS – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Kingsley O. Abode-Iyamah, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Oluwaseun O. Akinduro, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida

    Co-Author: Antonio Bon Nieves, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Michelle Clarke, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Maziyar Kalani, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Co-Author: Naresh P. Patel, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Co-Author: Carlos Perez-Vega, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic Florida

    Co-Author: Peter Rose, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Pseudoarthrosis

    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

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  • Quantifying Patient and Surgeon Impact on Quality-of-Life Volatility Following Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

    Presenting Author: Daniel Lilly, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Ghaith Habboub, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Seth M. Meade, BSE (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Mroz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Arpan A. Patel, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Michael Shost – Case Western Reserve University

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • Quantifying the Impact of Spinal Shape: Incorporating Roussouly Criteria into Novel Alignment Schemata Increases Probability of Optimal Radiographic Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Question & Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his) – Duke University

    Speaker: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Speaker: Nader Dahdaleh, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

    Speaker: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

    Speaker: Bizhan Aarabi, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

    Speaker: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Speaker: Saman Shabani, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Speaker: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Speaker: Don Y. Park, MD – UCI School of Medicine

    Speaker: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Alaaeldin Ahmad, MD (he/him/his) – Palestine Polytechnic University

    Speaker: Jahangir Asghar, MD (he/him/his) – Elite Spine Health and Wellness Center

    Speaker: Michael Haglund, MD, PhD, MACM, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center

    Speaker: Christopher M. Bonfield, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Speaker: Jack Zigler, MD (he/him/his) – Texas Back Institute

    Speaker: Daniel Resnick, MD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Sandeep Vaishya, MBBS, MS, MCh (he/him/his) – Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurgaon

    Speaker: Mirza Pojskic, MD (he/him/his) – University Hospital Marburg, Germany

    Speaker: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Speaker: Alex Sielatycki, MD – Steamboat Orthopaedics and Spine Institute

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Speaker: Suzanne Tharin, MD, PhD, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine

    Speaker: Langston T. Holly, MD – UCLA Neurosurgery

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Serena S. Hu, MD – Stanford Healthcare

    Speaker: Marjorie Wang, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Dan Daniel Riew, MD – Cornell University

    Speaker: Erik Hayman, MD – University of South Florida

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Mehmet Zileli, MD, IFAANS – Sanko University Neurosurgery Department

    Speaker: Francesco Costa, MD – Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Neurologico ā€C. Besta"

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Chris Yeung, MD – Desert Institute for Spine Care

    Speaker: Douglas B. Moreland, MD – University at Buffalo

    Speaker: Joseph Cheng, MD, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Speaker: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Andrew A. Sama, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Speaker: Christopher E. Wolfla, MD, FAANS – The Medical College of Wisconsin

    Speaker: Kurt M. Eichholz, MD, FACS, FAANS – St. Louis Minimally Invasive Spine Center

    Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Mark E. Oppenlander, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

    Speaker: Kurt M. Eichholz, MD, FACS, FAANS – St. Louis Minimally Invasive Spine Center

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

    Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Speaker: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Speaker: Sanjay Konakondla, MD – Geisinger Neuroscience Institute

    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Speaker: Jeffrey Thramann, MD – Aclarion

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

    Speaker: Pat Miles (he/him/his) – ATEC Spine

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Moderator: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Moderator: Zarina S. Ali, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania

  • Question and Answer Discussion

    Speaker: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

    Speaker: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Speaker: Sanjay Dhall, M.D. – Harbor UCLA Medical Center

    Speaker: Francis Farhadi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine

    Speaker: Ann M. Parr, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

    Speaker: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

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  • Racial Differences in Perioperative Complications, Readmissions, and Mortalities after Elective Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review using AI-Assisted Bibliometric Analysis

    Presenting Author: Izzet Akosman, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Mitchell S. Fourman, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Neerav Kumar, AB (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Richard Mortenson, BS – Duke University

  • Radiation After Separation Surgery for Metastatic Spine Disease: Are We Missing an Essential Element of Care?

    Presenting Author: John E. Dugan, BA – University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Mahmoud Ahmed, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Gabriel Bendfeldt, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Silky Chotai, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Surya Gangavarapu, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: connor C. Long, B.S. – James H. Quillen College of Medicine East Tennessee State University

    Co-Author: Leo Luo, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Radiographic Comparison of Retroperitoneal Structures on Supine Pre-operative CT and Intra-operative CT Images in the Surgical Position in Patients undergoing Prone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion

    Presenting Author: Gabriella Paisan Paisan Williams, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan Pedro Pedro Giraldo, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Dylan Hoyt, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jeremy Hughes, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke K. O'Neill, BS – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: James J. Zhou, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Radiographic Measurements for Predicting Loss of Cervical Lordosis Following Laminoplasty in Patients with Cervical Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Karan Joseph, BS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Miguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University

    Co-Author: Karma Barot, BA, MA – Washington University

    Co-Author: Tim Bui, BS – Washington University in St Louis

    Co-Author: Magalie Cadieux, MD, MMSc, FRCSC – Washington University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael Ryan Kann, BS – Washington University

    Co-Author: Sofia Lopez Alviar, BS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Rujvee P. Patel, MBBS, MPH – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Alexander Perdomo-Pantoja, MD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Alexander T. Yahanda, MD, MPHS – Washington University

  • Real-World Experience with a Bone-Anchored Annular Closure Device: Preventing Reherniation and Reoperation After Lumbar Discectomy in a High-Risk Patient Population

    Presenting Author: Jason Zook, MD (he/him/his) – UNC Health

    Co-Author: David Bomback, MD – Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Specialists

    Co-Author: Betsy Grunch, MD, FAANS, FACS – Longstreet Clinic

    Co-Author: Paul Kraemer, MD – Indiana Spine Group

    Co-Author: Michael Musacchio, MD – North Shore University Health System

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Marcus Stone, PhD – Spine Institute of Louisiana

    Co-Author: K. Brandon Strenge, MD – Orthopedic Institute of Western Kentucky

  • Reduction in Flexion-Extension Motion After Occipitocervical and C1-2 Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion in Children

    Presenting Author: Hammad A. Khan, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Richard C. E. Anderson, MD – NYU Langone Health, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jennifer Bauer, MD – Seattle Childrenā€™s Hospital, Pediatric Orthopaedics Program

    Co-Author: Douglas Brockmeyer, MD (he/him/his) – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Yosef Dastagirzada, MD – NYU Langone Health, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: David Harter, MD – NYU Langone Health Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: David B. Kurland, MD, PHD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Sean Lew, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jonathan Martin, MD – Connecticut Children's

    Co-Author: Matthew Oetgen, MD – Children's National Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

    Co-Author: Joshua Pahys, MD – shrin

    Co-Author: Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Olaverri, MD – NYU Langone Medical Center

  • Reduction vs. Fusion in situ for Isthmic Spondylolisthesis ā€“ A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Karthik Papisetty, BA – University of Minnesota

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Submitter: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Asimina Dominari, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Ryan Nguyen, BS – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

  • Regional Trends in Use of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

    Presenting Author: Dana G. Rowe, BA (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Jihad Abdelgadir, n/a – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Alissa Arango, BS MS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Brandon L. Bishop, MS, MBA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Antoinette J. Charles, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Tara Elizabeth Dalton, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Melissa M. Erickson, MD MBA – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Harrison A. Hockenberry, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Emily Luo, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Annee D. Nguyen, MS (she/they pronouns) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Ellen O'Callaghan, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Edwin Owolo, BA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Andreas Seas, BS (he/him/his) – Duke University School or Medicine

    Co-Author: Jacob Sperber, BA – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Zaman Wehab, BA – Duke Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Seeley Yoo, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Tanner J. Zachem, BSE – Duke University Medical Center

  • Reliability and Validity of Momentary Pain and Disability Assessments for Lumbar Spine Surgery Patients

    Presenting Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Jacob Buchowski, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Madelyn Frumkin, MA – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

    Co-Author: Burel Goodin, PhD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Chenyang Lu, PhD – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Pallotta, MD, MS – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Rodebaugh, PhD – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ziqi Xu, BS – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis,

    Co-Author: Jingwen Zhang, MS – Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis,

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Remarks from AANS President

    Speaker: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Remarks from CNS President

    Speaker: Alexander Khalessi, MD, FAANS – University of California, San Diego, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Reoperations for adjacent segment disease in a cohort of patients operated for degenerative cervical myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Aria Nouri, MD, MSc – University of Cambridge

    Co-Author: Michele Da Broi – Geneva University Hospitals

    Co-Author: Granit Molliqaj – Geneva University Hospitals

    Co-Author: Enrico Tessitore – Geneva University Hospitals

  • Research: Latest in Translating Spinal Cord Injury Research Into Humans

    Speaker: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

  • Retrospective Review of the Early Outcomes in Hybrid Spine Fixation for Adolescent/Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis: Posterior Spinal Fusion Combined with Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering

    Presenting Author: Alexander J. Schupper, MD – Mount Sinai Health System

    Co-Author: Daniel Cherian, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Steven Hwang, MD – Shriners Childrenā€™s-Philadelphia

    Co-Author: Zan Naseer, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Joshua Pahys, MD – shrin

    Co-Author: Amer Samdani, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

    Co-Author: Alan Stein, MD – Shriners Hospital for Children

  • Return to Play after Spine Surgery in the Pediatric Population: A Survey of Pediatric Neurosurgeons

    Presenting Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Brendan F. Judy, MD – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Luke MacLean, n/a – Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jovanna A. Tracz, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Return to Play in Football Players Following Traumatic Cervical Spine Injury: Expert Opinions from NFL Spine Surgeons

    Presenting Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Randall W. Porter, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jovanna A. Tracz, n/a – Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Return to Sporting Activities Following Long Fusions to the Sacrum in Adult Spinal Deformity

    Presenting Author: Omri Maayan, BS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Izzet Akosman, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Leah Andrews, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: John Clohisy, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Jerry Du, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Mitchell S. Fourman, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Austin Kaidi, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Gregory Kazarian, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Robert Merrill, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Hiroyuki Nakarai, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Anthony Pajak, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Justin Samuel, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Bo Zhang, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Review of Intraoperative Management and Outcomes of Incidental Durotomy in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Risk Factors Associated with Prolonged Opioid Use After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery in an Opioid Naive Population: A MSSIC Study

    Presenting Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Ryan Berger, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Matthew T. Brennan, BS (he/him/his) – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jianhui Hu, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Dheeraj Kagithala, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Pranish A. Kantak, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Enoch Kim, BS – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Michael Melhem, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Maria Cielito Robles, BS – Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    Co-Author: Lonni Schultz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jason M. Schwalb, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Kevin Taliaferro, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Risk Factors for Chronic Opioid use Following Cervical Spine Surgery in Opioid-NaĆÆve Patients: A MSSIC Study

    Presenting Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Seamus Bartlett, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Ryan Berger, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Mokbel Chedid, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Richard Easton, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Travis Hamilton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jad Khalil, MD – Beaumont Hospital

    Co-Author: Hangil Lee, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: David Nerenz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Vice-Chairman, Professor, Director Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Spine Program – Department of Neurological Surgery Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Lonni Schultz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jason M. Schwalb, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Kevin Taliaferro, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Heegook Yeo, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Risk factors for In-Hospital Mortality Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Data from the National Trauma Database

    Presenting Author: Alexa R. Lauinger (she/her/hers) – Carle Illinois College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Paul M. Arnold, MD, FACS – Department of Neurosurgery, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

    Co-Author: Alan Fullenkamp, n/a – Carle Illinois College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samuel B. Levine, n/a – Carle Illinois College of Medicine

  • Risk Factors for Mechanical Complications following Spondylectomy of Thoracolumbar Primary Spinal Column Tumors

    Presenting Author: Anthony L. Mikula, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Michelle Clarke, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Benjamin Elder, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Megan Everson, MD – Health Partners

    Co-Author: Jeremy Fogelson, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Steven Girdler, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohammed Karim, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: William Krauss, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Nikita Lakomkin, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Matt Lindsey, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Peter Rose, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Risk Factors for Readmission After Suboccipital Decompression for Chiari I Malformation

    Presenting Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samuel Craft, M.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Astrid C. Hengartner, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sumaiya Sayeed, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Josiah J. Z. Sherman, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

  • Robot-assisted percutaneous pedicle screw placement accuracy compared with alternative guidance in lateral single-position surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Presenting Author: Nolan J. Brown, MBA – UC Irvine

    Co-Author: Luis Diaz-Aguilar, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Diego

    Co-Author: Julian Gendreau, MD – John Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Neal Patel, MD – Temple University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Zach Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

    Co-Author: Martin H. Pham, MD – University of California, San Diego

    Co-Author: Shane Shahrestani, MD, PhD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Rohin Singh, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center

  • Robotic Assisted Surgery for the Treatment of Spinal Metastases: A Case Series

    Presenting Author: Arjun K. Menta, BSA, BBA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Meghana Bhimreddy, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Louis Chang, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Denis Routkevitch, BS – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Amanda Sacino, MD, PhD – Apex Brain & Spine

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Robots for Brachial Plexus Injuries

    Speaker: Robert Spinner, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Role and Benefits of an MBA Mid Career

    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

  • Role of WFNS in Consensus Statements and Global Spine Surgery

    Speaker: Mehmet Zileli, MD, IFAANS – Sanko University Neurosurgery Department

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  • Sacral Reflex Monitoring Improves Detection of Post-operative Bowel and Bladder Dysfunction in Thoracolumbar and Lumbosacral Spinal Oncology Surgery: A Case Series

    Presenting Author: Sheng-fu Larry Lo, M.D. (he/him/his) – Northwell Health

    Co-Author: Justin W. Silverstein, DHSc – Lenox Hill Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Roee Ber, MD – Northwell Health System

    Co-Author: Randy S. D'Amico, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Shyle H. Mehta, MD – Northwell Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University

  • Safety-Net Hospital Status May Portend Adverse Outcomes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Presenting Author: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Samuel Craft, M.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael DiLuna, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Astrid C. Hengartner, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sumaiya Sayeed, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Josiah J. Z. Sherman, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

  • Sagittal Alignment Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity Through Anterior Column Techniques: Matched-Cohort Comparison Between Lateral LIF with ACR and Prone Lateral LIF

    Presenting Author: Peyton M. Van Pevenage, BA (he/him/his) – University of Washington School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kelli Howell – ATEC Spine

    Co-Author: Antoine Tohmeh, MD (he/him/his) – MultiCare Neurosurgery and Spine

  • Satisfaction in Surgically Treated Patients with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: An observational study from the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network

    Presenting Author: William Chu Kwan, MD, FRCSC (he/him/his) – University of British Columbia

    Co-Author: Tamir Ailon, MD, MSc, FRCSC – University of British Columbia

    Co-Author: Najmedden Attabib, MD, MBBCH, FRCSC – Horizon Health Network

    Co-Author: Christopher Bailey, MD, FRCSC – Western University

    Co-Author: David Cadotte, MD, PhD FRCSC – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: raphaele Charest-Morin, MD, FRCSC – University of British Columbia

    Co-Author: Sean Christie, MD, FRCSC – Dalhousie University

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Evaniew, MD, PhD – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Charles Fisher, MD, MHSC, FRCSC – Division of Spine, Department of Orthopedics, University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Hamilton Hall, MD, FRCSC – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Bradley Jacobs, MD, FRCSC – Calgary Spine Program and Division of Neurosurgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Greg McIntosh, MSc – Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network

    Co-Author: Andrew Nataraj, MD, MSc, FRCSC – University of Alberta

    Co-Author: JĆ©rome Paquet, MD, FRCSC – Laval University

    Co-Author: Philippe Phan, MD, PhD, FRCSC – Spine Program, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON. Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON.

    Co-Author: Raja Rampersaud, MD, FRCSC – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Michael Weber, MD – Division of Surgery, McGill University and Montreal General Hospital

    Co-Author: Jefferson Wilson, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

  • Science of Transfusion And Cell Saver

    Speaker: Darryl Lau, MD – NYU Langone

  • Selecting the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae in ASD Surgery: What Happens when You Stop in the Mid-Thoracic Spine?

    Presenting Author: Ranbir Ahluwalia, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Alexander Lyons, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Tyler Metcalf, MD – Ohio State University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven Roth, MD – new york presbyterian hospital

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Semaglutide Exposure and its Association with Adverse Outcomes in Patients Undergoing TLIF for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease

    Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Elie Massaad, MD MSc – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • Sequential Correction of Sagittal Vertical Alignment and Lumbar Lordosis in Adult Flatback Deformity

    Presenting Author: Ashley MacConnell, MD – Loyola University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Nikolas Baksh, MD – Loyola University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Robert M. Havey, MS – Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital

    Co-Author: Joseph Krob, MD – Loyola University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Lauren Matteini, MD – Fox Valley Orthopedics

    Co-Author: Muturi Muriuki, PhD – Edward Hines Jr Veterans Affairs Hospital

    Co-Author: Avinash G. Patwardhan, PhD (he/him/his) – Loyola University Chicago

    Co-Author: Bartosz Wojewnik, MD – Loyola University Medical Center

  • Setting up an Academic Full-Endoscopic Practice

    Speaker: Gregory W. Basil, MD – University of Miami

  • Severely Osteoporotic and Cannot Take Parathyroid Analogs

    Speaker: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Severely Osteoporotic and Cannot Take Parathyroid Analogs: Do it MIS

    Speaker: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

  • Severely Osteoporotic and Cannot Take Parathyroid Analogs: Do it Open

    Speaker: Joseph A. Osorio, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Diego

  • Sex-related Differences in Spinal Cord Injury Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Amir H. Faraji, MD, PhD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Neringa Juknis, MD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Rajiv Midha, MD – University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sami Tuffaha, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas J. Wilson, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Stanford University

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Eric L. Zager, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Sideline Emergency in Athletics: Management of SCI

    Speaker: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

  • Single cell transcriptomic comparison of the tumor microenvironment of prostate cancer spine metastasis and an adjacent normal vertebral body

    Presenting Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: CĆ©sar D. BaĆ«ta, n/a – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Corinne Haines, PhD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Harrison A. Hockenberry, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Annee D. Nguyen, MS (she/they pronouns) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Meghan J. Price, MD – Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Single Position Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Posterior Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion ā€“ Comparative Analysis of Patient Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Anneliese Rademacher – Wayne State University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Matthew T. Brennan, BS (he/him/his) – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jianhui Hu, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Enoch Kim, BS – Wayne State University

    Co-Author: Tarek R. Mansour, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Michael Melhem, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Lonni Schultz, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

  • Smartphone-based In-Clinic, Spatiotemporal Gait Analysis for Cervical Myelopathy Patients

    Presenting Author: Rujvee P. Patel, MBBS, MPH – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Magalie Cadieux, MD, MMSc, FRCSC – Washington University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Ronald James Cotton, MD, PhD – Northwestern University - Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    Co-Author: Karan Joseph, BS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Rida Mitha, M.B.B.S. – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: John D. Peiffer, BS – Northwestern University - Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    Co-Author: Brenton Pennicooke, MD, MS – Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael Rosario, BS – Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Miguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University

  • So You Think You Want To Take Care of Athletes?

    Speaker: Henry Feuer, MD – retired

  • Somatic motor nerve transfer for bladder function

    Presenting Author: Benjamin Johnston, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Mary Barbe, PhD – Temple University

    Co-Author: Justin M. Brown, MD – MGH

    Co-Author: Elise De, MD – Albany Medical Center

    Co-Author: Nucelio Lemos, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Frank McGovern, MD – MGH

    Co-Author: Michael Ruggieri, PhD – MGH

  • Some Rules for Industry Engagement

    Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

  • Special Course 10: Introduction

    Speaker: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

  • Spinal Column Shortening in Patients with Recurrent Tethered Cord Syndrome Leads to Improvements in Intraoperative Motor and Somatosensory Evoked Potentials

    Presenting Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kimberly Ashayeri, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Mari Groves, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Khalil Husari, MD – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Max Kerensky, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Denis Routkevitch, BS – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Spinal Cord Decompression Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

    Speaker: Bizhan Aarabi, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center

  • Spinal Cord Injury in the Elderly

    Speaker: Anthony M. DiGiorgio, DO, MHA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Spinal Cord Perfusion Pressure after Resection of Intradural Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors

    Presenting Author: Ryan Kelly, M.D. (he/him/his) – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John Paul G. Kolcun, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

  • Spinal Cord-Derived Endogenous Stem Cells Exhibit Distinct Differences Compare to Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

    Presenting Author: Ryan V. Sandarage, MD (he/him/his) – University of Ottawa

    Co-Author: Ahmad Galuta, PhD – University of Ottawa

    Co-Author: Eve Tsai, MD, PhD – University of Ottawa

  • Spine Surgery for Lumbar Degenerative Disease in Septuagenarians and Octogenarians: What are the Risks and Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Diego T. Soto Rubio, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona, College of Medicine- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Abdullah Al-Arfaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Ibrahim Alhalal, MBBS – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Ali Baaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Giovanni Barbagli, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Isabel L. Bauer, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Courtney Deaver, BS – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Endgel Heinzmann, MS – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Amna S. Hussein, MD (she/her/hers) – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Chao Li, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: JULIE MAYEKU, MD – UNIVERSITY OF AZ, PHOENIX/BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    Co-Author: Niels Pacheco, MD – Brigham and Women Hospital

    Co-Author: Annie Pico, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Michael Prim, MD (he/him/his) – Banner University Medical Center

  • Spine Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Patient-Provider Language Discrepancy

    Presenting Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Izzet Akosman, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Troy Amen, MD MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: James Dowdell, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Austin Kaidi, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Stability of a Posterior Lumbar Total Joint Replacement Prosthesis Under Combined Compression and Shear Forces of Daily Activities

    Presenting Author: Avinash G. Patwardhan, PhD (he/him/his) – Loyola University Chicago

    Co-Author: Robert M. Havey, MS – Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital

    Co-Author: Scott Hodges, MD – 3Spine

    Co-Author: S. Craig Humphreys, MD – Private Practice

    Co-Author: Marissa Koscielski, MS – 3Spine

    Co-Author: Jason Meldau, MD – Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    Co-Author: Muturi Muriuki, PhD – Edward Hines Jr Veterans Affairs Hospital

  • Staging in Circumferential Spinal Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Gabrielle Santangelo, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jaskeerat Gujral, n/a – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Mert Marcel Dagli, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: John Arena, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Mohamed Emara – College of Medicine, University of Sharjah

    Co-Author: Yohannes Ghenbot, MD – University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Author: Felix Conrad Oettl, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ali Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Connor Wathen, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: William Welch, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

  • Standardizing continuous physical activity monitoring in patients with cervical spondylosis

    Presenting Author: Parastou Fatemi, MD (she/her/hers) – Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Co-Author: Atman Desai, MD, MA, FAANS, FACS – Stanford Medicine

    Co-Author: Aneysis D. Gonzalez-Suarez, PhD – Stanford University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicolai Maldaner, MD – Stanford Health Care

    Co-Author: Megan Tang (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

    Co-Author: Christy Tomkins-Lane, PhD – Mount Royal University

    Co-Author: Corinna Zygourakis, MD – Stanford Health Care

  • Standardizing physical activity monitoring in patients with degenerative lumbar disorders

    Presenting Author: Parastou Fatemi, MD (she/her/hers) – Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Co-Author: Atman Desai, MD, MA, FAANS, FACS – Stanford Medicine

    Co-Author: Chris Leung, BS – Stanford Healthcare

    Co-Author: Nicolai Maldaner, MD – Stanford Health Care

    Co-Author: Megan Tang (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

    Co-Author: Christy Tomkins-Lane, PhD – Mount Royal University

    Co-Author: Corinna Zygourakis, MD – Stanford Health Care

  • Starting a Registry at Your Institution

    Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

  • Starting Practice: Wrap Up

    Speaker: Suzanne Tharin, MD, PhD, FAANS (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine

  • Stem cell therapy in conjunction with curcumin and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) synergistically enhances recovery from spinal cord injury by altering signaling pathways of mTOR and NF-ĪŗB

    Presenting Author: Sabrina L. Zeller, MD – Westchester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Chirag D. Gandhi, MD – Westchester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Meena Jhanwar, PhD – Westchester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Merritt Kinon, MD – Westchester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jayson Neil, MD – Midwest Neurosurgery Associates

    Co-Author: Craig Shannon, MD

    Co-Author: John Wainwright, MD – Westchester Medical Center

  • Subfascial drains are safe and effective in preventing postoperative CSF leaks after intradural spine tumor surgery: A 20 patients Case Series

    Presenting Author: JULIE MAYEKU, MD – UNIVERSITY OF AZ, PHOENIX/BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    Co-Author: Ali Baaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Giovanni Barbagli, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Michael Prim, MD (he/him/his) – Banner University Medical Center

  • Subsidence Following Anterior-Only Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Presenting Author: Aiyush Bansal, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Rakesh Kumar, MBBS – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Murad Alostaz, BS – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Anirudh Gowd, MD – Wake Forest University

    Co-Author: Jean-Christophe Leveque, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

  • Supinator to Posterior Interosseous Nerve Transfer for Reconstruction of Digital Extension in Brachial Plexus and Spinal Cord Injury: a Systematic Review and Individual-Patient-Data Meta-analysis

    Presenting Author: Pavlos Texakalidis, MD – Northwestern

    Co-Author: Tord Alden, MD (he/him/his) – Northwestern University

    Co-Author: Collin Franz, MD, PhD – Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    Co-Author: Constantine Karras, MD – Northwestern

    Co-Author: Lei Liu, MD, PhD – Northwestern

    Co-Author: Kevin Swong, MD – Northwestern

  • Surgeon Contoured Versus Pre-Contoured Patient-Specific Rods in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Assessing Global Sagittal Alignment

    Presenting Author: Sahir S. Jabbouri, MD – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wyatt David, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Seongho Jeong, MD – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Anshu Jonnalagadda, B.S. – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Peter Joo, MD – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jay Moran, MD – Yale School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Dominick Tuason, M.D. – Yale School of Medicine

  • Surgeon Driven Innovation

    Speaker: Jeffrey Thramann, MD – Aclarion

  • Surgeon-specific markers of clinical and academic experience are predictive of faster and less expensive spine surgery: a time-driven activity-based costing analysis

    Presenting Author: Advith Sarikonda, BS, BA (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Ari August, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College

    Co-Author: Joshua E. Heller, MD (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Adam T. Leibold, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Daniyal Mansoor Ali, MD (he/him/his) – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Matthew O'Leary, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Srinivas Prasad, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Ashwini Sharan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Ahilan Sivaganesan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Eric Tecce, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Sara Thalheimer, BS – Thomas Jefferson University

    Co-Author: Alexander Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA – Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University

  • Surgical Excision of Intradural Metastases from Systemic Cancers: A 10 Year Institutional Experience

    Presenting Author: Irene Say, MD – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, MS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: John Bernabei, MD, PhD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Cynthia Chin, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Aaron J. Clark, MD, PhD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Nishanth Krishnan, BS – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Arati Patel, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Michael E. Tawil, BS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Samer G. Zammar, MD, MBA, MPH (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco

  • Symposium Adjourns

    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD – University of Washington

    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

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  • Targeted Peripheral Nerve Delivery of AAV-mediated Gene Therapy for Pain

    Presenting Author: Benjamin Johnston, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Grace Chahyadinata – Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Weihua Ding, MD – MGH

    Co-Author: Aaron Held, PhD – MGH

    Co-Author: Shiquan Shen, MD – MGH

    Co-Author: Lauren Sun, BA – MGH

    Co-Author: Brian Wainger, MD, PhD – MGH

  • Technical Pearls of Intradural Tumor Surgery

    Speaker: Mark Bilsky, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Department of Neurosurgery

  • The 8-Item Modified Frailty Index Is an Effective Risk Assessment Tool in ACDF Surgery

    Presenting Author: Youssef M. Khalafallah, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Abdullah Ghali, MD – Baylor College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Farhan Ahmad, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Christopher Chaput, MD – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Rishi Gonuguntla, BA – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Adham M. Khalafallah, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Miami

    Co-Author: Travis Kotzur, BS – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: David Momtaz, BS, MPH – UT Health San Antonio

    Co-Author: Sarah Nagel, MD – UNC Orthopedics

    Co-Author: Gautham Prabhakar, MD – UT Health San Antonio

  • The clinical impact on range of motion for occipito- and sub-axial cervical fusion constructs: A comprehensive guide based on biomechanical cadaveric testing including over 1000 motion segments.

    Presenting Author: S. Harrison Farber, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Temesgen Assefa, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Joseph DiDomenico, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Brian Kelly, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Luke Mugge, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Alexis Ratliff, BSE – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Anna Sawa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

  • The Conceptualization and Derivation of the Cervical Lordosis Distribution Index

    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Richard Hostin, MD – Southwest Scoliosis Institute

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

  • The Economic Impact of Reops

    Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

  • The Effect of Body Mass Index (BMI) on Radiation Exposure in Intra-operative Navigation-guided and Robotic-assisted Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MIS-TLIF)

    Presenting Author: Avani Vaishnav, MBBS (she/her/hers) – Boston Medical Center | Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Todd J. Albert, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Myles R J Allen, MBChB – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sravisht Iyer, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • The Effect of Diabetes on Complications After Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Presenting Author: Nicco Ruggiero – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Alexander Aguirre – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Asham Khan, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Jaims Lim, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: John Pollina, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: David Smolar, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

  • The Effect of L4-5 Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion on Adjacent Segment Parameters

    Presenting Author: Adewale A. Bakare, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Anthony Alvarado, MD – University of Kansas

    Co-Author: Vicente Coelho, MD (he/him/his) – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Harel Deutsch, MD (he/him/his) – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ricardo B.V Fontes, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jacob Mazza, MD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

  • The effects of peri-operative adverse events on clinical and patient-reported outcomes after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network cohort study

    Presenting Author: Armaan K. Malhotra, MD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Evaniew, MD, PhD – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: CSORN Investigators, MD – Canadian Spine Outcomes Research Network

    Co-Author: Greg McIntosh, MSc – Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network

    Co-Author: Jefferson Wilson, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

  • The Emerging Role of MRI Perfusion Scans with Carbon Fiber Reinforced PEEK for SBRT Planning Post Spinal Fusion

    Presenting Author: Jacob Ward, BS – Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sasha` Beyer, MD, PhD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dukagjin Blakaj, MD, PhD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Vikram Chakravarthy, MD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Author: Santino Cua, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Damante, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ahmed Nadar Mohamed Hussanein Elguindy, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dominic Franceschelli, BS – Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Daniel Kreatsoulas, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Vicente Coelho, MD (he/him/his) – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Joshua Palmer, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Raj Singh, MD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Evan Thomas, MD, PhD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Co-Author: Seth Wilson, BS – The Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Co-Author: David Xu, MD – Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery

  • The Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment Outcomes in Spinal Subdural Abscess: A Systematic Review

    Presenting Author: Ebtesam Abdulla, MD, MRCSI (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Ali Baaj, MD – Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix

    Co-Author: Isabel L. Bauer, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Amna S. Hussein, MD (she/her/hers) – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Monis Khan, MD – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Alexandros Moniakis, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Kristin Nosova, MD – Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    Co-Author: Annie Pico, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona College of Medicine, Neurosurgery Department, Phoenix AZ

    Co-Author: Michael Prim, MD (he/him/his) – Banner University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

  • The Future of MIS - What's Next

    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • The Hybrid Model ā€“ Physician Owned Spine Hospital

    Speaker: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

  • The Impact of Admission NarxCare Score on HCAHPS Survey Results Among Elective Surgical Spine Patients

    Presenting Author: Michael Shost – Case Western Reserve University

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Coombs, MD – University of Rochester

    Co-Author: Christian Hecht, BS – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Nicholas M. Rabah, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • The Impact of Malnutrition on Surgical Outcomes in Posterior Arthrodesis for Scoliosis: A TrinetX Study

    Presenting Author: Nischal Acharya, BSc (he/him/his) – University of California, Irvine - Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Jessica K. Campos, MD – University of California - Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Pirooz Fereydouni, BSc – UC Irvine School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael Oh, MD – University of California, Irvine

    Co-Author: Bryce Picton, B.S. – UC Irvine School of Medicine

  • The impact of preoperative spinal injections on postoperative complications of lumbar decompression surgery

    Presenting Author: Syed I. Khalid, MD – University of Illinois at Chicago

    Co-Author: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Elie Massaad, MD MSc – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Co-Author: Pranav Mirpuri, BS (he/him/his) – Chicago Medical School

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • The Impact of Revisions on 5-year PROMs: An analysis from the QOD Spondylolisthesis Data

    Presenting Author: Mladen Djurasovic, MD – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Leah Carreon, MD, MSc – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • The Impact of Sarcopenic Obesity on Adjacent Segment Disease and Mechanical Complications Following Degenerative Lumbar Fusion

    Presenting Author: Nora Kim, MD – NYU

    Co-Author: Mason M. Blacker, n/a – NYU Langone School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Austin Feng, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Darryl Lau, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Christopher Livia, MD/PhD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Karl Sangwon, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • The Impact of Smoking on Outcomes Following Cervical Disk Arthroplasty: A Quality Outcomes Database Study

    Presenting Author: Omar Zakieh, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Mitchell Bowers, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Andrew J. croft, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Claudia Davidson, MS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Raymond Gardocki, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: brian Hou, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Julian lugo-pico, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hui Nian, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: jacquelyn Pennings, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mason Young, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • The Impact of Targeted Systemic Therapy and Radiotherapy on Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery for Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Dual-Institution Study

    Presenting Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Mahmoud Ahmed, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Gabriel Bendfeldt, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Silky Chotai, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Surya Gangavarapu, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Joshua Koleske, BS – Washington University

    Co-Author: Leo Luo, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Camilo A. Molina, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Miguel Ruiz Cardozo, MD, MPH – Washington University

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • The Impact of Thoracolumbar Inflection Point on Outcomes and Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity

    Presenting Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Stephen Lewis, MD – Toronto Western Hospital Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Breton G. Line, BS – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Justin Scheer, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • The initial learning and supply cost curve of incorporating interlaminar and transforaminal endoscopy at a tertiary academic medical center

    Presenting Author: Mark Zaki, MD, MBA – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Edward S. Harake, BS, MM – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Osama Kashlan, MD, FAANS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Varun Kathawate, BS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Joseph Linzey, MD, MSc – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Yamaan Saadeh, M.D. – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Michael Strong, MD, PhD, MSc – University of Michigan

  • The Perseverance of Optimal Realignment Through Transient Perioperative Complications on the Path to Long-Term Success in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • The potential for decreased cervical spine surgery morbidity with more stringent pre-operative nutritional screening: A case for serum albumin above 4.0

    Presenting Author: Edvin Telemi, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Presenting Author: Anneliese Rademacher – Wayne State University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muwaffak Abdulhak, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Health System, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Mokbel Chedid, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Matthew Easton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Travis Hamilton, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jianhui Hu, PhD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Yousif Jafar, BS – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jared Reese, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Jason M. Schwalb, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Co-Author: Kevin Taliaferro, MD – Henry Ford Hospital

  • The Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Simultaneous Fractures of the Atlas and Axis

    Presenting Author: Michael Cloney, MD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Samuel Adida, MS – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Thomas Buell, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mohamed-Ali H. Jawad-Makki, BS – University of Pittsburgh

    Co-Author: Tara Jayde Nail, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: David A. Paul, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Hanish Polavarh, MS – State University of New York: Upstate

    Co-Author: Olivia Raymond, MS – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

  • The Rise of a New Gold Standard: Evaluating the Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Versus Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) in Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas (SDAVF)

    Presenting Author: Adham M. Khalafallah, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Miami

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Nadine Rady, MD – Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Efrat Saraf-Lavi, MD – Department of Radiology, University of Miami

    Co-Author: Robert Starke, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Joseph Yunga Tigre, BA – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

  • The Risk Analysis Index Predicts 30-day Postoperative Complications After Balloon-assisted Kyphoplasty in the Elderly

    Presenting Author: Samuel Adida, MS – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Peter Gerszten, M.D. – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Roberta K. Sefcik, MD, M.S.C.R. (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Anthony Tang, BS – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Suchet Taori, BA – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Victoria Wong, BA – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Xiaoran Zhang, MD – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery

  • The Summit versus The Base: Which Aspect of the Construct Has More Influence on the Development of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

    Presenting Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • The Value of a Spine Surgeon: Is Spine Surgeon Compensation Proportional to Value Added? An Update on a Changing Healthcare Economy.

    Presenting Author: Benjamin Hopkins, MD, MBA – Keck School of Medicine of USC

    Co-Author: Jonathan Dallas, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC

    Co-Author: Jon Liu, MD – USC Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: William J. Mack, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

    Co-Author: James Yu, MD – USC Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Gabriel Zada, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, California, United States

  • The Value You Add As a Neurosurgeon to the Health System

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Thoracic Disectomy

    Speaker: Sanjay Konakondla, MD – Geisinger Neuroscience Institute

  • Time to Achieve Patient Acceptable Symptom State (PASS) after Lumbar Fusion Surgery

    Presenting Author: Landon S. Ashby, n/a – Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

    Co-Author: Matthew Geck, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Nicolas K. Goff – Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

    Co-Author: Justin Jensen, n/a – Division of Orthopedic Surgery, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

    Co-Author: Devender Singh, PhD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: John Stokes, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Eeric Truumees, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Imelda Vetter – Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin

  • Topic 1: ACDF is Here to Stay or Must be Plate and Cage

    Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

  • Topic 1: CDR or Tried and True ACDF

    Moderator: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

  • Topic 1: Leadership Style

    Guest Speaker: Ben Newman (he/him/his) – The Ben Newman Companies

  • Topic 1: Leadership Style: Iron Fist

    Speaker: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

  • Topic 1: Leadership Style: Velvet Glove

    Speaker: Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health

  • Topic 1: Leadership Style: VOTE

    Guest Speaker: Ben Newman (he/him/his) – The Ben Newman Companies

  • Topic 1: VOTE

    Moderator: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

  • Topic 1: CDR All the Way or Stand Alone ACDF

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Topic 2: Endoscopic Spine - One Tool or The New Norm

    Moderator: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

  • Topic 2: Registries ā€“ Is The Juice Worth the Squeeze: AI Will Lead to Spine Armageddon!

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • Topic 2: Registries - Is The Juice Worth the Squeeze: Registries Are Hard to Implement

    Speaker: Andrew Pugely, MD – University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Topic 2: Registries - Is The Juice Worth the Squeeze: VOTE

    Moderator: John Chi, MD, MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Topic 2: Registries ā€“ Is The Juice Worth the Squeeze

    Moderator: John Chi, MD, MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • Topic 2: Endoscopic Adds Value

    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Topic 2: Endoscopic is a Waste of Time

    Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

  • Topic 2: VOTE

    Speaker: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

  • Topic 3: Anterior Stand-Alone Devices Are the Next Big Thing

    Speaker: Burak M. Ozgur, MD – Hoag Spine Center, Hoag Hospital

  • Topic 3: Anything But Stand-Alone Device is Better

    Speaker: Gerald E. Rodts, Jr., MD – Emory University, Dept. of Neurosurgery

  • Topic 3: Are Robotics and Navigation Mandatory?

    Moderator: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Topic 3: Are Robotics and Navigation Mandatory?: The New SOC

    Speaker: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Topic 3: Are Robotics and Navigation Mandatory?: VOTE

    Moderator: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Topic 3: Are Robotics and Navigation Mandatory?: Expensive and Unnecessary

    Speaker: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

  • Topic 3: Multilevel Cervical Myelopathy with Kyphosis

    Moderator: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Topic 3: VOTE

    Moderator: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

  • Topic 4: Early Versus Late Surgery in Central Cord

    Moderator: Anand Veeravagu, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford University School of Medicine

  • Topic 4: Early Versus Late Surgery in Central Cord: VOTE

    Moderator: Anand Veeravagu, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford University School of Medicine

  • Topic 4: Spinal Cord Injury is Changing, is Delayed Surgery Better

    Speaker: R. John Hurlbert, MD – University of Arizona

  • Topic 4: Time is Tissue, of Course You Go Early

    Speaker: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College

  • TOPS Lumbar Facet Replacement

    Speaker: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

  • Trajectory and Velocity of Change in Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Following Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

    Presenting Author: Arpan A. Patel, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Ghaith Habboub, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Brittany Lapin, PhD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute

    Co-Author: Seth M. Meade, BSE (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Mroz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Michael Shost – Case Western Reserve University

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • Transforming Outcomes of Spine Surgery: Exploring the Power of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol ā€“ A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of 15,198 Patients

    Presenting Author: Hamzah M. Magableh, NA – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Sufyan Ibrahim, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Johnson, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Konstantinos Katsos, MBBS – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Karim R. Nathani, MBBS – Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Zachary Pennington, MD – Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery

  • Traumatic versus non-traumatic injury in prognosis of outcomes after cervical spinal cord injury

    Presenting Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Presenting Author: Benjamin Plog, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan Belzberg, MD, FRCSC, FAANS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Amir H. Faraji, MD, PhD – Houston Methodist Hospital

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Neringa Juknis, MD – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Rajiv Midha, MD – University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Sami Tuffaha, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas J. Wilson, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Stanford University

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Eric L. Zager, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Treatment of Osteoporosis in Geriatric Trauma Patient

    Speaker: Michael Groff, MD – Brigham and Woman's Hospital

  • Treatment Options for ASD Above a Prior Fusion

    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

  • Treatment Options for Greater Occipital Neuralgia

    Speaker: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Trends in Medicare Procedural and Reimbursement Rates for Spinal CSF Repair: 2000-2021

    Presenting Author: Rohin Singh, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center

    Co-Author: Matthew Cotroneo, BS – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Co-Author: Muhammad I. Jalal, BA – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Co-Author: David A. Paul, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: George Vates, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Rochester Medical Center

  • Trends in Surgical Status and Clinical Outcomes Across Urbanicity for Patients Diagnosed with Non-Malignant Meningioma, Nerve Sheath, Ependymal, and Mesenchymal tumors

    Presenting Author: Harrison A. Hockenberry, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Alissa Arango, BS MS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Brandon L. Bishop, MS, MBA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Antoinette J. Charles, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Tara Elizabeth Dalton, MD (she/her/hers) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Melissa M. Erickson, MD MBA – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Courtney Goodwin, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University

    Co-Author: Eli Johnson, MD – Duke University Hospital

    Co-Author: Emily Luo, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Annee D. Nguyen, MS (she/they pronouns) – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Edwin Owolo, BA (he/him/his) – Duke University Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Dana G. Rowe, BA (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Jacob Sperber, BA – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Seeley Yoo, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

    Co-Author: Tanner J. Zachem, BSE – Duke University Medical Center

  • Two Year Follow-up Data From a Pilot Study on a Lumbar Total Joint Replacement

    Presenting Author: Alex Sielatycki, MD – Steamboat Orthopaedics and Spine Institute

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Goldstein, MD – NYU

    Co-Author: Scott Hodges, MD – 3Spine

    Co-Author: Marissa Koscielski, MS – 3Spine

    Co-Author: Brady Riesgraf, MS – 3Spine

    Co-Author: Ahilan Sivaganesan, MD – Thomas Jefferson University

  • Two Year Outcomes of a Prospective Adult Cervical Deformity Series ā€“ An Analysis of Clinical Deterioration

    Presenting Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Bassel Diebo, MD – Brown University

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Richard Hostin, MD – Southwest Scoliosis Institute

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

  • TXA in ASD Surgery

    Speaker: Jakub Godzik, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

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  • Ultrafast Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) Doppler Imaging: A Timeline-Based Hemodynamic Analysis in Rodent Spinal Cord Injury.

    Presenting Author: Abdul Karim Ghaith, MD – Mayo clinic- rochester-mn

    Co-Author: Antonio Bon Nieves, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Shigao Chen, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Ashis Dhar, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: FM Moinuddin, PhD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Co-Author: Anthony Windebank, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester

  • Ultrasound Assessment of the Anterior Neck and Hematoma Before and After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Lauren Barber, MD – Emory University Department of Orthopaedics

    Co-Author: Theodore Miller, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Jung Mok, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ogonna Nwawka, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Daniel Shinn, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sumedha Singh, MBBS, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

  • Understanding the ASC Model

    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

  • Unilateral Versus Bilateral Pedicle Screw Fixation with Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparison of Postoperative Outcomes

    Presenting Author: Hannah A. Levy, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Tyler Allen, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Brett Freedman, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Steven Girdler, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Brian Karamian, MD – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Brian Kelley, BS – Mayo Clinic

    Co-Author: Andrew Pumford, n/a – Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Arjun S. Sebastian, MD – Mayo Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Unintended Consequences: Cervical Pseudoarthroses in the Athlete Case Debate

    Speaker: Victor Chang, MD (he/him/his) – Henry Ford Hospital

    Speaker: Henry Feuer, MD – retired

    Speaker: Alpesh A. Patel, MD, MBA – Northwestern Medicine

  • Use of Awake MIS-TLIF is Associated with Shorter Length of Stay and Less Narcotic Use After Surgery

    Presenting Author: Colin J. Gold, MD – University of Iowa

    Co-Author: Ernest E. Braxton, Jr., MD, MBA – Vail Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Kyle R. Brena, BS – VSON Research and Education Foundation

    Co-Author: Jared D. Heinze, MPH – VSON Research and Education Foundation

  • Using Big Data for Hospital Contracting

    Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  • Using Data/Research to Impact Policy

    Speaker: Luis M. TumialĆn, MD – Barrow Brain and Spine

  • Using Multimodal Assessments to Reevaluate Depression Designations in Spine Surgery Candidates

    Presenting Author: Braeden C. Benedict, MS (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Kathleen Botterbush – St.Louis University

    Co-Author: Madelyn Frumkin, MA – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Zoher Ghogawala, MD (he/him/his) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

    Co-Author: Burel Goodin, PhD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Saad Javeed, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

    Co-Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Thomas Mroz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health

    Co-Author: Brian Neuman, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: Jay Piccirillo, MD – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

    Co-Author: Wilson Z. Ray, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Thomas Rodebaugh, PhD – Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Co-Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Justin K. Zhang, MD, MSCI (he/him/his) – University of Utah

  • Utility of Pre-flip Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring Baselines for Posterior Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondeloptic Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: Nora Kim, MD – NYU

    Co-Author: Zoran Budimlija, Dr. Med, PhD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Austin Feng, MD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Christopher Livia, MD/PhD – NYU Langone

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Karl Sangwon, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • Utility of Preoperative Whole-Body Imaging in Candidates for Lumbar Spine Surgery: The Impact of Concomitant Lower Extremity Osteoarthritis

    Presenting Author: Omri Maayan, BS (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Troy Amen, MD MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Kasra Araghi, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tomoyuki Asada, MD PhD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Ashley Yeo Eun Kim, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Maximilian Korsun, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Cole Kwas, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Francis C. Lovecchio, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Amy Lu, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Mai, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Anthony Pajak, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Pratyush Shahi, MBBS, MS(Ortho), AO Spine Diploma – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK)

    Co-Author: Chad Simon, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Nishtha Singh, MBBS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Tejas Subramanian, BE – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Olivia Tuma, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Bo Zhang, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Joshua Zhang, BS – Hospital for Special Surgery

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  • Validation of a Proposed Transfusion and Blood Loss Calculator Using a Single Institution Operative Spinal Metastasis Population

    Presenting Author: Jessica Ryvlin, BS – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Rafael De la Garza Ramos, MD (he/him/his) – Brown University

    Co-Author: Lucas Dziesinski, BS – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mitchell S. Fourman, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Yaroslav Gelfand, MD – Montefiore Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Mousa Hamad, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Saikiran Murthy, MD – Montefiore Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Anne Schlumprecht, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center

    Co-Author: Reza Yassari, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

  • Validation of the Oswestry Disability Index in Adult Spinal Deformity

    Presenting Author: Angel Ordaz, MD – UC San Diego

    Co-Author: Omid Jalali, MD – UC San Diego Health

    Co-Author: Christopher P. Ames, MD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Douglas C. Burton, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

    Co-Author: Alan H. Daniels, MD – Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD – Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Munish Gupta, MD – Washington University

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Richard Hostin, MD – Southwest Scoliosis Institute

    Co-Author: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Michael P. Kelly, MD – Rady Children's Hospital

    Co-Author: Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his) – Hospital for Special Surgery

    Co-Author: Eric Klineberg, MD – University of Texas Houston

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD – Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Frank J. Schwab, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Alex Soroceanu, MD, FRCS(C), MPH – University of Calgary

  • Validity and Reliability of the Swahili (Tanzania) Version of the AO Spine Patient Reported Outcome Spine Trauma (PROST): A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Validation Study.

    Presenting Author: Chibuikem A. Ikwuegubenyi, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Och Spine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York

    Co-Author: maysecilia Abiud, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

    Co-Author: Magalie Cadieux, MD, MMSc, FRCSC – Washington University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Roger Hartl, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital - Och Spine

    Co-Author: Ibrahim Hussain, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

    Co-Author: Halinder S. Mangat, MD – Department of Neurology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA.

    Co-Author: Romani Sabas, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

    Co-Author: Hamisi K. Shabani, MD; PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

    Co-Author: Zarina Shabhay, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

    Co-Author: Naomi Siima, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

    Co-Author: Francois Waterkeyn, MD – Department of Neurosciences, Grand HĆ´pital de Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium

    Co-Author: Julie Woodfield, MD; PhD – Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

  • Value of Spine Oncology: Leadership Lessons

    Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University

  • Vascular Injuries in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Single-Institution Retrospective Study

    Presenting Author: Joseph Yunga Tigre, BA – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Katherine Berry, MD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Stephen Burks, MD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: Andrew J. Kloehn, MS – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Victor M. Lu, MD, PhD – University of Miami

    Co-Author: Krisna S. Maddy, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Aiko Puerto, AS – University of Miami

  • Verdict and Discussion

    Speaker: Sanjay Dhall, M.D. – Harbor UCLA Medical Center

  • Vertebral Artery Injury During Cervical Surgery. Management Techniques

    Speaker: Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine

  • Vertebral Bone Quality Score as a Predictor of Adjacent Segment Disease in Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery

    Presenting Author: Esteban Quiceno Restrepo, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Cathleen C. Kuo, BS – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: Alexander Aguirre – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Asham Khan, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Mullin, MD – University of Buffalo

    Co-Author: John Pollina, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Nicco Ruggiero – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: David Smolar, MD – University at Buffalo Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Mohamed AR Soliman, MD, MSc, PhD – University of Buffalo

  • Vertebral Column Distraction in a Porcine model with simultaneous spinal cord shear wave elastography and neuromonitoring: Quantifying spinal cord tension

    Presenting Author: Daniel Davidar, MMBS – Johns Hopkins University

    Co-Author: Kimberly Ashayeri, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Meghana Bhimreddy, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Mari Groves, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Andrew M. Hersh, B.S. – John Hopkins Medical School

    Co-Author: Kelly Jiang, n/a – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Max Kerensky, n/a – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Denis Routkevitch, BS – Johns Hopkins

    Co-Author: Nicholas Theodore, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Vikas Vattipally, BA – Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Carly Weber-Levine, MS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Virtual Reality Enabled Resident Education of Lateral Access Spine Surgery

    Presenting Author: Mark Zaki, MD, MBA – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Jakub Godzik, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Co-Author: Jacob R. Joseph, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Rushikesh S. Joshi, MD – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Osama Kashlan, MD, FAANS – University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Yamaan Saadeh, M.D. – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

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  • Waiting on a Response: A Full Body Analysis of Patients Maintaining Pelvic Compensation Following Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery

    Presenting Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Nima Alan, MD – University of San Fransisco

    Co-Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Matthew Galetta, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Tyler K. Williamson, DO (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

  • Waveform Analysis of Intraoperative Motor Evoked Potentials Can Predict Recovery After Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

    Presenting Author: James Caruso, MD (he/him/his) – UT southwestern Department of Orthopedic Surgery

    Co-Author: Mazin Al Tamimi, MD – UT Southwestern

    Co-Author: Ahmad K. Almekkawi, MD – Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Salah G. Aoun, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Faraaz A. Azam, BS (he/him/his) – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Carlos A. Bagley, M.D MBA – Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

    Co-Author: Christian Collins, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Co-Author: Parker Smith, BS – UT Southwestern

    Co-Author: Julia Yi, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • Welcome and Introduction

    Speaker: Philip K. Louie, MD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Speaker: Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD – Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

  • Welcome to Session & Introduction of Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient

    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

  • What are the radiation doses and variations amongst surgeons when doing MIS lateral lumbar interbody fusion surgery?

    Presenting Author: Ryan Khanna, MD, MBA – Scripps

    Co-Author: James Bruffey, MD – Scripps

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Hani Malone, MD – Scripps

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Cameron Shirazi, MD – San Diego Spine Foundation

  • What Effect Does T1 Slope Have on Sagittal Balance and the Relationship with Caudal End of Three or More Level Posterior Cervical Fusions?

    Presenting Author: Devender Singh, PhD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Ashley Duncan, RN – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Matthew Geck, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Cortney Matthews, BS – Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: John Stokes, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Eeric Truumees, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

  • What Every Spine Surgeon Needs to Know

    Speaker: Serena S. Hu, MD – Stanford Healthcare

  • What Factors Predict the Best Outcomes for Elderly Patients Operated for Grade 1 Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis? A Machine Learning Analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database

    Presenting Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Jian Guan, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • What is the optimal management of metastatic spine patients with intermediate Spinal Instability Neoplastic Scores: To Operate or Not to Operate?

    Presenting Author: William Chu Kwan, MD, FRCSC (he/him/his) – University of British Columbia

    Co-Author: Chetan Bettegowda, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Stefano Boriani, MD – GSpine4 Spine Surgery Division, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Nicolas Dea, MD, MSc – Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Charles Fisher, MD, MHSC, FRCSC – Division of Spine, Department of Orthopedics, University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital

    Co-Author: Alessandro Gasbarrini, MD – Rizzoli Institute Bologna

    Co-Author: Ziya L. Gokaslan, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Health System/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island

    Co-Author: Matthew Goodwin, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University

    Co-Author: Ilya Laufer, MD – NYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Aron Lazary – National Center for Spinal Disorders and Buda Health Center

    Co-Author: John E. O'Toole, MD, MS – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Markian Pahuta, MD – McMaster University

    Co-Author: Jeremy Reynolds, MD – Oxford University

    Co-Author: Laurence Rhines, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Co-Author: Arjun Saghal, MD – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Co-Author: Markus Schultheiss, MD – Ulm University

    Co-Author: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health, Hoftstra University

    Co-Author: John H. Shin, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

    Co-Author: Jorrit-Jan Verlaan, MD – University Medical Center Utrecht

    Co-Author: Anne Versteeg, MD, PhD, MHSc – University of Toronto

    Co-Author: Michael Weber, MD – Division of Surgery, McGill University and Montreal General Hospital

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • What is the Prevalence and Prognosis of Coronal Malalignment Following LLIF for Adult Spinal Deformity With Qiu Type A Coronal Alignment?

    Presenting Author: Timothy J. Yee, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Neel Anand, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Robert K. Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic

    Co-Author: Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD – Rush University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Adam S. Kanter, MD – Hoag Specialty Clinic

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Gregory M. Mundis, Jr., MD (he/him/his) – San Diego Spine

    Co-Author: Pierce D. Nunley, MD – Louisiana Spine Institute

    Co-Author: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute

    Co-Author: Juan S. Uribe, MD – Barrow Neurological Insitute

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • What NOT to Do in an ASC

    Speaker: Christopher E. Wolfla, MD, FAANS – The Medical College of Wisconsin

  • What predicts perioperative complications and 90-day readmission after cervical laminoplasty?Is it Frailty, ASA grade, Smoking, and/or Depression?

    Presenting Author: Michael E. Tawil, BS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Vijay L. Letchuman, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Alexander A. Aabedi, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, MS – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Timothy Chryssikos, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Alysha Jamieson, BA – University of California San Francisco

    Co-Author: Nishanth Krishnan, BS – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Vivian P. Le, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Mohamed Macki, MD, MPH – Cleveland Clinic

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Joshua Rivera, BA – UCSF

    Co-Author: Lee Tan, MD – UCSF

    Co-Author: Seth Tigchelaar, MD – UCSF

  • When Does the Global Alignment and Proportion (GAP) Score Fail?: Comprehensive Assessment of Mechanical Failure in Patients Meeting Post-Operative Global Alignment and Proportionality Targets

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Virginie Lafage, MD – Lenox Hill Hospital

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Djani Robertson, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

  • When is Minimally-Invasive Too Invasive?: Establishment of Invasiveness Thresholds Considering Frailty and Deformity Status in Minimally-Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

    Presenting Author: Ankita Das, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Pooja Dave, n/a – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Burhan Janjua, MD – Mercy Health

    Co-Author: Nathan Kim, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Renaud Lafage, MS – Department of Orthopaedics, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY

    Co-Author: Jordan Lebovic, MD – NYU Langone Hospital

    Co-Author: Nathan Lorentz, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Jamshaid M. Mir, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Oluwatobi O. O. Onafowokan, BMBS, MSc – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Peter G. Passias, MD – NYU Langone Health

    Co-Author: Andrew Schoenfeld, MD MSc – Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Co-Author: Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Peter S. Tretiakov, n/a – NYU Langone Health

  • When to Initiate Post-Operative Physical Therapy in Multilevel Posterior Cervical-Thoracic Fusions?

    Presenting Author: Devender Singh, PhD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Ashley Duncan, RN – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Matthew Geck, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Cortney Matthews, BS – Dell Medical School at University of Texas at Austin Department of Neurological Surgery

    Co-Author: John Stokes, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

    Co-Author: Eeric Truumees, MD – Ascension Texas Spine and Scoliosis

  • Which Factors Drive Surgeons to Fuse? Decision Tree-based Prediction of Approach Selection in QOD Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Patients

    Presenting Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Jian Guan, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Elan Schonfeld, n/a – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Which Machine Learning Algorithms Best Predict Minimum Clinically Important Differences in QOD Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Patients?

    Presenting Author: Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers) – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University

    Co-Author: Nitin Agarwal, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery

    Co-Author: Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his) – Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah

    Co-Author: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Co-Author: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University

    Co-Author: Domagoj Coric, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

    Co-Author: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee

    Co-Author: Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven D. Glassman, MD (he/him/his) – Norton Leatherman Spine Center

    Co-Author: Jian Guan, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

    Co-Author: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Atlanta Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his) – AANS

    Co-Author: Giorgos D. Michalopoulos, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA

    Co-Author: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

    Co-Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Co-Author: Eric Potts, MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine

    Co-Author: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Mark Shaffrey, MD – University of Virginia

    Co-Author: Jonathan R. Slotkin, MD – Geisinger Health

    Co-Author: Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Y. Wang, MD – University of Miami

  • Who Is Discharged Home After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

    Presenting Author: Hani Chanbour, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Soren Jonzzon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Co-Author: Iyan Younus, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Amir Abtahi, MD – Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medi

    Co-Author: Jeffrey W. Chen, PGY1 – Baylor college of medicine

    Co-Author: Graham W. Johnson, PhD – Vanderbilt University

    Co-Author: Alexander Lyons, BS – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Tyler Metcalf, MD – Ohio State University Medical Center

    Co-Author: Steven Roth, MD – new york presbyterian hospital

    Co-Author: Byron Stephens, MD – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Co-Author: Scott L. Zuckerman, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Women in Global Neurosurgery

    Speaker: Asdrubal Falavigna, MD – University

  • Women Neurosurgeons Worldwide: Characterizing the Global Female Neurosurgical Workforce

    Presenting Author: Corinna Zygourakis, MD – Stanford Health Care

    Co-Author: Silvia Vaca, MD – Stanford Health Care

    Co-Author: Marinos Theologitis – University of Crete School of Medicine

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