Is Upper Extremity or Lower Extremity Function More Important for Patient Satisfaction? An Analysis of 24-Month Outcomes from the QOD Cervical Myelopathy Cohort

Saturday, February 24, 2024

8:08 AM – 8:10 AM PST

Presenting Author(s)

Eunice Yang, BS (she/her/hers)

Medical Student
Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University
New York, NY, US

Co-Author(s)

Anthony L. Asher, MD (he/him/his)

Clinical Professor
Neuroscience Institute, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
Charlotte, NC, US
Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH

Professor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT, US
AB

Avery L. Buchholz, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia
Columbia, South Carolina
Mohamad Bydon, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55902, USA
Rochester, MN, US
Andrew K. Chan, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, NY, US
Dean Chou, MD

Chief of the Spine Division, Professor, and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery
Columbia University
New York, NY, US
Domagoj Coric, MD

Neurosurgeon
Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
Charlotte, NC, US
Kevin T. Foley, MD

Professor
Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee
Memphis, TN, US
KF

Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY, US
Oren Gottfried, MD (he/him/his)

Professor of Neurosurgery
Duke University
Durham, NC, US
Regis William Haid, Jr., MD

Neurosurgeon
Atlanta Brain and Spine
Atlanta, Georgia
John Knightly, MD, FAANS (he/him/his)

Vice President
AANS
Cedar Knolls, NJ, US
Scott Meyer, MD (he/him/his)

Neurosurgeon
Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists
Morristown, New Jersey
Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA

Joan O'Reilly Endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, US
Paul Park, MD

Neurosurgeon
Semmes Murphey Clinic
MEMPHIS, Tennessee
Eric Potts, MD

Neurosurgeon
Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
Carmel, IN, US
Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD

Professor of Spine Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
MS

Mark Shaffrey, MD

Chair - Department of Neurosurgery
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Brandon A. Sherrod, MD

Resident
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Luis M. Tumialán, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery
Barrow Brain and Spine
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD

Neurosurgery Faculty
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, AZ, US
Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA (he/him/his)

Clinical Associate Professor
University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
MV

Michael S. Virk, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY, US
Michael Y. Wang, MD

Professor
University of Miami
Miami, FL, US

Disclosure(s):

Eunice Yang, BS: No financial relationships to disclose

Anthony L. Asher, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH: Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); nView: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Proprio: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Stryker - K2M: Consultant (Ongoing); Vestia Ventures MiRus Investment, LLC: Consultant (Ongoing), Ownership Interest (Ongoing)

Mohamad Bydon, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Andrew K. Chan, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Dean Chou, MD: Globus: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); Orthofix: Consultant (Ongoing)

Domagoj Coric, MD: Globus Medical: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Premia: Consultant (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Spine Wave: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing)

Kevin T. Foley, MD: Accelus: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Discgenics: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); DuraStat: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); RevBio: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Tissue Differentiation Intelligence: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); True Digital Surgery: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Vori Health: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing)

Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD: Bioventus: Consultant (Ongoing)

Oren Gottfried, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Regis William Haid, MD, Jr.: Globus Medical: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing), Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); MDT: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing)

John Knightly, MD, FAANS: No financial relationships to disclose

Scott Meyer, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA: AO Spine: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); BK Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Brainlab: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Depuy Synthes: Consultant (Ongoing); Discgenics: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Globus: Consultant (Ongoing); ISSG: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); NIH: Research Grant (Ongoing); NREF: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Pacira: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); PCORI: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); SI Bone: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); SLIP II: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Springer Publishers: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Thieme Publisher: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing)

Paul Park, MD: Accelus: Consultant (Terminated); Cerapedics: Grant/Research Support (Terminated); Depuy Spine: Consultant (Terminated), Grant/Research Support (Terminated); Globus Medical: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); ISSG: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing); NuVasive: Consultant (Terminated); SI Bone: Grant/Research Support (Terminated)

Eric Potts, MD: Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing)

Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD: Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); NuVasive: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); SI Bone: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing)

Luis M. Tumialán, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD: ATEC: Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Seaspine: Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); SI-Bone: Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA: No financial relationships to disclose

Michael Y. Wang, MD: Depuy-Synthes: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); ISD: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); K2M / Stryker: Consultant (Ongoing); Kinesiometrics: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); Medical Device Partners: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); NuVasive: Consultant (Ongoing); Pacira Pharmaceuticals: Consultant (Ongoing); Spineology: Consultant (Ongoing)