Left Digit Bias in Deciding to Fuse vs Decompress in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis: How Age Related Heuristics Impact Surgical Decision Making

Saturday, February 24, 2024

9:04 AM – 9:06 AM PST

Presenting Author(s)

Izzet Akosman, BS

Research Fellow
Hospital for Special Surgery

Co-Author(s)

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Austin Kaidi, MD

Resident
Hospital for Special Surgery
Gregory Kazarian, MD (he/him/his)

Resident
Hospital for Special Surgery
Han Jo Kim, MD (he/him/his)

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY, US
Francis C. Lovecchio, MD

Assistant Attending Spine Surgeon
Hospital for Special Surgery
KS

Karim Shafi, MD

Orthopedic Resident
Hospital for Special Surgery
Tejas Subramanian, BE

Research Fellow
Hospital for Special Surgery

Disclosure(s):

Izzet Akosman, BS: No financial relationships to disclose

Han Jo Kim, MD: Acuity Surgical: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Aspen Medical: Advisor (Ongoing); K2M / Stryker: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); NuVasive: Consultant (Ongoing); Vivex Biology: Advisor (Ongoing); Zimmer Biomet: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing)

Francis C. Lovecchio, MD: No financial relationships to disclose