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  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Latest International Spine Techniques Updates and Top Scoring Abstracts from the AANS/CNS Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Dongwuk Son – Pusan national university yangsan hospital
    Moderator: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA – University of North Carolina
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Modern Approaches to Spinal Deformity: The MIS Paradigm and Top Scoring Abstracts from QOD Spine CORe®
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Moderator: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:00 PM - 2:02 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Dongwuk Son – Pusan national university yangsan hospital
    Moderator: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA – University of North Carolina
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:03 PM - 2:10 PM CT
    MIS Deformity Algorithms
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:03 PM - 2:11 PM CT
    Pre-psoas Complication Avoidance
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Neel Anand, MD – Cedars-Sinai
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:10 PM - 2:17 PM CT
    Impact of Navigation/Robotics in MIS Deformity
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD – Columbia University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:12 PM - 2:20 PM CT
    Modern Update on Cervical Arthroplasty
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jau-Ching David Wu, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:17 PM - 2:24 PM CT
    MIS Lateral Transpsoas Nuances and Complication Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:21 PM - 2:29 PM CT
    Implementation of a Spinal Cord Perfusion Protocol in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Sanjay S. Dhall, MD – Harbor UCLA Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:24 PM - 2:31 PM CT
    MIS Prepsoas Nuances and Complication Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:30 PM - 2:44 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Dongwuk Son – Pusan national university yangsan hospital
    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA – University of North Carolina
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:31 PM - 2:38 PM CT
    MIS Prone Lateral Nuances and Complication Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:38 PM - 2:45 PM CT
    MIS ALIF and Perc Screws Nuances and Complication Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Andrew K. Chan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:45 PM - 2:52 PM CT
    MIS Osteotomies Nuances and Complication Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:46 PM - 2:50 PM CT
    High-Precision Optical Gait Analysis for Non-Invasive Detection of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective Study in District Hospitals
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Wenjie Wu, MD – The People's Hospital of Banan District
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:51 PM - 2:55 PM CT
    Preoperative Smoking Does Not Independently Predict Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Aidan C. Rezner, B.S. Neuroscience – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:56 PM - 3:00 PM CT
    Who Gets Preoperative X-rays? A Study of Imaging Utilization Prior to Single-Level Lumbar Fusion
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Tyler Zeoli, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    2:57 PM - 3:01 PM CT
    Deep Learning Fusion of Operative Notes with Structured Preoperative Data Improves 2-Year Outcome Prediction for Cervical Spinal Myelopathy Surgery: A QOD Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Elan Schonfeld, n/a – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:01 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    A Dynamic Systems Model of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Integrating Mechanical Loading, Enzyme Inhibition and Age-Related Matrix
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ayesha A. Waheed, M.B.B.S. – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:02 PM - 3:06 PM CT
    Cost-Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Quality Outcomes Database Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Farhan Khan, MD – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:06 PM - 3:10 PM CT
    P-15L Delivers Faster and More Reliable Fusion Than Autograft in Higher-Risk Patients: RCT Evidence from Kaplan-Meier and Wald Z-Test Subanalysis
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:07 PM - 3:11 PM CT
    Five-Year Comparison of Cervical Laminoplasty versus Laminectomy and Posterior Cervical Fusion for Cervical Myelopathy: A Propensity-Weighted Analysis from QOD SpineCORe
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Joshua Fuller, BS – Columbia University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:11 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Baseline And Postoperative Predictors Of Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Multicenter Bayesian Analysis
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ken Porche, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:12 PM - 3:16 PM CT
    What are the Predictors of Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive Surgery for Grade I and II Lumbar Spondylolisthesis? A 5 Year QOD Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Roland Scott, B.A. – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:16 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Effect of a Statewide Opioid Prescribing Cutoff on Patients with Chronic Opioid Use Undergoing Lumbar Decompression Surgery: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) Study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:17 PM - 3:21 PM CT
    Which Patients Have Persistent Arm Pain 5 Years After Surgery For Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy? A Quality Outcomes Database SpineCORe study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Graham Winston, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:21 PM - 3:25 PM CT
    Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Single-Center 5-Year Prospective Study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Aiyana Adams, BS – Texas A&M Vashisht College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:22 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    International Discussants
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jau-Ching David Wu, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    3:26 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Improved Union Rates With Adjunct Use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field-Based Bone Stimulation Device in Type II Odontoid Fractures: Evidence From a Multicenter Propensity-Matched Pilot Cohort
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Naveen Arunachalam Sakthiyendran, BS – Boston University School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Adult Deformity Surgery: Principles, Practice, and Advances and the Top Scoring Abstracts from QOD Spine CORe®
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Moderator: John Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies to Optimize Patient Outcomes in Spinal Surgery
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Moderator: Tiffany G. Perry, MD, MPH – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Spine Rapid Fire Abstracts
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: Nima Alan, MD – UCSF
    Moderator: Yi Lu, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 4:02 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Speaker: John Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 4:02 PM CT
    A Novel Rapid Lateral Flow Immunoassay for β2-Transferrin: Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Morteza Sadeh, MD, PhD – St David's Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:00 PM - 4:06 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Speaker: Tiffany G. Perry, MD, MPH – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:03 PM - 4:05 PM CT
    Is Povidone-Iodine Irrigation in Spine Surgery a Game-Changer? A Meta-Analysis of RCTs on Surgical Site Infection Prevention
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Vaishnavi Sharma, MBBS – Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospital Trusts Affiliated with Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:03 PM - 4:10 PM CT
    So Many Radiographic Parameters: Which Are Essential?
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Munish Gupta, MD, MBA – Washington University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:06 PM - 4:08 PM CT
    Analysis of Root Causes of Adverse Events with Mazor X and Mazor X Stealth Edition-Guided Spine Surgeries: An FDA MAUDE Database Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ethan Brown, BS – Donald and Hofstra Zucker School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:07 PM - 4:11 PM CT
    Predictive Analytics: Using AI to Forecast Surgical Risks and Outcomes
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Kevin T. Huang, MD – Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:09 PM - 4:11 PM CT
    Influence of Active Social Life on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Complex Adult Spinal Deformity: A Multicenter Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Francesca Totis, MD – Duke University Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:11 PM - 4:18 PM CT
    Patient Selection and Shared Decision-making
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Deb A. Bhowmick, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:12 PM - 4:14 PM CT
    Predictors of Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Fixation Failure in Cancer Patients with Pathological Vertebral Compression Fractures
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Graham Winston, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:12 PM - 4:19 PM CT
    Robotic-assisted Spine Surgery: Improving Accuracy and Reducing Complications
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Martin H. Pham, MD – University of California, San Diego
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:15 PM - 4:17 PM CT
    Bicortical Lateral Screw Fixation is Associated With a Lower Risk of Long-Term Radiographic Graft Subsidence in Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Anthony J. Schulien, MD – UPMC Dept. of Neurological Surgery
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:18 PM - 4:20 PM CT
    Does Polytrauma Burden or Location Drive Pulmonary Complications After Operative Cervical Spine Trauma?
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Nickolas De Oliveira, BA – Vaderbilt University School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:18 PM - 4:25 PM CT
    Principles for UIV/LIV Selection: Key Factors
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Shay Bess, MD – Colorado Scoliosis and Spine Specialists
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:19 PM - 4:26 PM CT
    Artificial Intelligence in Postoperative Outcome Monitoring
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Corinna Zygourakis, MD, FAANS, FCNS – Stanford University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:21 PM - 4:23 PM CT
    Does Uncontrolled Diabetes Influence Union in Type II Odontoid Fractures?
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Teresia M. Perkins, BS – Boston University School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:24 PM - 4:26 PM CT
    Identification of Perioperative Factors Leading to Loss of Satisfaction After Surgical Treatment of Cervical Radiculopathy
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Geoffrey R. O'Malley, Jr., MD – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:25 PM - 4:32 PM CT
    When Are 3-column Osteotomies Really Needed?
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:26 PM - 4:33 PM CT
    Augmented and Virtual Reality: Enhancing Surgical Training and Intraoperative Visualization
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:27 PM - 4:29 PM CT
    Identifying Predictors of Declining Satisfaction Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Aidan C. Rezner, B.S. Neuroscience – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:30 PM - 4:32 PM CT
    Two Year Results of a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Investigational Device Exemption Clinical Trial Comparing Two Semi-Constrained Cervical Total Disc Replacement Devices at a Single Level
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Jonathan Parish, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:32 PM - 4:39 PM CT
    Principles for Cages & Rod Materials and Sizes for Deformity Correction – How to Choose?
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA – University of North Carolina
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:33 PM - 4:35 PM CT
    Two-Level Cervical Disc Replacement with a Semi-Constrained Device: Interim Analysis Results of a Multicenter Investigational Device Exemption Trial
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Jonathan Parish, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:33 PM - 4:40 PM CT
    Advanced Imaging and Intraoperative Navigation: Impact on Precision and Patient Safety
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:36 PM - 4:38 PM CT
    Meta-Analysis of Overall Survival in Intramedullary Spinal Gliomas: Comparing Gross Total Resection to Subtotal Resection and Biopsy
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Hamo, BM – UAB Heersink School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:39 PM - 4:41 PM CT
    miRNA Expression Profiles in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Patients and Their Response to Surgical Treatment
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Colin Hansen, BS – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:39 PM - 4:46 PM CT
    High Grade Spondylolisthesis Nuances – Reduction or in Situ Fixation?
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Todd J. Albert, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:40 PM - 4:47 PM CT
    Patient-reported Outcomes and Digital Health: Harnessing Technology for Shared Decision-making
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:45 PM - 4:47 PM CT
    Socioeconomic and Clinical Factors Predict 5-Year Loss of Quality-of-Life Benefits Following Surgery for Cervical Spinal Myelopathy: A QOD Machine Learning Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Elan Schonfeld, n/a – Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:46 PM - 4:53 PM CT
    Sacropelvic Fixation and Fusion: State of the Art
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: David W. Polly, Jr., MD – University of Minnesota
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:47 PM - 4:54 PM CT
    How AI-powered Tools and Digital Platforms Are Elevating Patient Engagement and Measuring What Matters Most to Patients
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Rohaid Ali, MD – Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:48 PM - 4:50 PM CT
    Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion at L4–5: Safety and Outcomes in Over 100 Cases
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Dana Saleh, MD – university of Arizona
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:51 PM - 4:53 PM CT
    Leveraging Preoperative Mobile Health Data to Predict 1-Year Recovery Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Surgery
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Salim Yakdan, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:53 PM - 5:00 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:54 PM - 4:56 PM CT
    Wearable-Derived Activity as an Objective Metric for Frailty in Degenerative Cervical Spine Conditions
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ethan Brown, BS – Donald and Hofstra Zucker School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:54 PM - 5:00 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    4:57 PM - 4:59 PM CT
    Impact of Open and Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Microlumbar Discectomy, Laminectomy and Revision Surgery Status on Incidental Durotomy Rates
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ryan Harmelink – Goodman Campbell Brain & Spine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:00 PM - 5:02 PM CT
    Long-Term Hardware Failure and Autofusion Rates for Spinal Oncology
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Luis O. Vargas, BS – Jacobs School of Medicine University at Buffalo
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:01 PM - 5:05 PM CT
    Do Patients with Governmental Insurance Payors Experience Delayed Access to Surgical Care for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy? A QOD Spine CORe Study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Niall Buckley, MD – UCSF
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:01 PM - 5:05 PM CT
    Increased Markers of Accelerated Biologic Aging in a Rat Model of Failed Lumbar Fusion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Yasmine Eichbaum, BA – Rothman Institute of Orthopaedics
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:06 PM - 5:08 PM CT
    Two Good to Be Screw? The Value of Two Points of Pelvic Fixation in Adult Spinal Deformity Correction
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Francesca Totis, MD – Duke University Hospital
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:06 PM - 5:10 PM CT
    Are Two-Year Minimum Clinically Important Differences for Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Valid at Five Years? A SpineCORe™ QOD Study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: MALIYA DELAWAN, MBBS – University of Chicago
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:06 PM - 5:10 PM CT
    Diffusion Basis Spectrum Imaging Microstructural Measures in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Their Relationship with mJoA Subscores
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Muhammad Irfan Kaleem, MBBS – Washington University in St. Louis
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:09 PM - 5:11 PM CT
    Age Subgroup Analysis of the Genotype-Guided Versus Standard-of-Care Pain Management Randomized Trial in Spine Surgery Patients
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Aydin Kaghazchi, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:11 PM - 5:15 PM CT
    Does surgical treatment of Grade 2 spondylolisthesis have sustained improvement in postoperative outcomes regardless of age? A Quality Outcomes Database Spine CORe study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Anthony D. Robayo – Weill Cornell Medical College
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:11 PM - 5:15 PM CT
    Global Surgeon Preferences In Treatment Of L4-5 Spondylolisthesis: An AO Spine Survey Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Nicolas Mjaess, BS – Weill Cornell Medical College
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:12 PM - 5:14 PM CT
    Amyloid Deposition in the Ligamentum Flavum: An Opportunity for Early Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Jainith Patel, BS – Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:15 PM - 5:17 PM CT
    Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Expandable Versus Static Cages in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Meta-Analysis of 2,048 Patients
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Diego Pichardo Rojas, MD – Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía.
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:16 PM - 5:20 PM CT
    Can Large Language Models Accurately Extract Data from Operative Notes on Grade II Spondylolisthesis? A QOD SpineCORe™ Study
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Irina-Mihaela Matache, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Chicago, IL, USA
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:16 PM - 5:20 PM CT
    Using Machine Learning to Identify Risk Factors for Extended Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay in Adult Patients with Acute Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ethan Brown, BS – Donald and Hofstra Zucker School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:18 PM - 5:20 PM CT
    Continuous, Real-World Recovery Monitoring After Spine Surgery Using a Consumer Wearable: New Insights from the SpineTrak Randomized Controlled Trial
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Corinna Zygourakis, MD, FAANS, FCNS – Stanford University
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:21 PM - 5:23 PM CT
    Dissecting Value in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Surgeon-Level Analysis of Cost and Outcomes
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Clayton Kramm, BS – Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:21 PM - 5:25 PM CT
    Artificial Intelligence Versus Manual Chart Extraction for Lumbar Fusion Variables: A Single-Center Validation Study of 954 Patients
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:21 PM - 5:25 PM CT
    Utilizing a Supervised Machine Learning Strategy to Automate Detection of Bony Fusion Using X-Rays in Lumbar Fusion Surgery
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:24 PM - 5:26 PM CT
    Does Intraoperative Navigation Provide Value for Lumbar Fusions? An Integration of Cost and Outcomes Through the Operative Value Index
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Danyal Quraishi, BS – Drexel University College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:26 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Discussion with International Faculty
    Location: 302BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Marc A. Prablek, MD – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Spine
  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:27 PM - 5:29 PM CT
    LLM-Enhanced Multi-Modal Framework for Predicting Pain Relief of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Spine Metastases Using Clinical Factors and Imaging Reports
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, Stage 2, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Vivek Sanker, MD – Stanford University
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    "How to" Spine Videos: Step by Step Approach to Mastery
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
    Moderator: John Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:00 PM - 2:02 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:03 PM - 2:12 PM CT
    Cervical Deformity Correction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Lee A. Tan, MD – UCSF Medical Center
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:13 PM - 2:22 PM CT
    Uniportal Transforaminal Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:23 PM - 2:32 PM CT
    C1-2 Fusion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:33 PM - 2:42 PM CT
    Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO)
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Tyler Koski, MD – Northwestern Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:43 PM - 2:52 PM CT
    Transpedicular Thoracic Corpectomy
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Chi, MD MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    2:53 PM - 3:00 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:01 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    Is the Risk of Adjacent Segment Reoperation After Lumbar Interbody Fusion Shaped by Surgical Approach and Follow-Up Time? A Systematic Review and Proportional Meta-Analysis
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Chibuikem A. Ikwuegbuenyi, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:06 PM - 3:10 PM CT
    Estimating the Safety of Early Discharge Using Uplift Modeling: A Causal Machine Learning Analysis of the NSQIP Database
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Dina Mohammed
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:11 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Spillover Effect of a Statewide Opioid Prescribing Cutoff on Opioid Non-Naïve Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fusion Surgery: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MISSC) Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Anisse N. Chaker, MD – Henry Ford Hospital
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:16 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Regional Variability in the Effects of Osteoporosis Medications: Considerations for Spine Surgery Outcomes
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Ben J. Carnovale – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:21 PM - 3:25 PM CT
    Optimization is a Moving Target: a Continuous Modifiable Frailty Index Reflecting Optimization Prior to Complex Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Intervention
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Francesca Totis, MD – Duke University Hospital
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    3:26 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Bone Optimization for Perioperative Spine Patients: A Multidisciplinary Approach at a Single Academic Center
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Maria V. Suarez-Nieto, BS – Stanford School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Spine Paper Posters
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Bi-portal Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy: Initial Clinical Experience and Outcomes
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 44
    Presenting Author: Ryan Turlip, BA – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Comparing Objective Surgical Outcome Measures With Patient-Reported Outcomes Using Wearable Technology in Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 55
    Presenting Author: Paul Carne, BSE – University of Michigan
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Does Preoperative Embolization Help to Lower Surgical Blood Loss in Nonvascular Metastatic Spine Tumor Surgery?
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 45
    Presenting Author: Vardhaan S. Ambati, M.S. – UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    High Rates of Postoperative Dysphagia After ACDF Among Octogenarians
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 43
    Presenting Author: Michael D. White, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Impact of Preoperative Chronic Pulmonary Disease on Postoperative Dysphagia Following Cervical Spine Surgery
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 52
    Presenting Author: Alexander J. Potts, BS – Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Prediction Model for Intensive Care Unit Mortality in Patients With Spinal Fracture: Can Machine Learning Be Used to Improve Current Standards?
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 46
    Presenting Author: Ariel Sacknovitz, MS – New York Medical College
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Preliminary Evidence for the Use of Acetazolamide in Intraoperative Durotomy Management
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 50
    Presenting Author: Kiana J. Yeganeh, B.S. – USF Department of Neurosurgery, Brain, and Spine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Primary and Recurrent Chordomas Exhibit Divergent Oncogenic and Immune Profiles
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 47
    Presenting Author: Elaina Wang, MD – Brown University Health
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Proton Pump Inhibitor Use is Associated with Increased Risk of Pseudoarthrosis and Revision Surgery Following Multilevel Cervical Fusion
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 57
    Presenting Author: William Zeng, BS – Keck School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Quantifying the Limits of Spinal Cord fMRI Segmentation Generalizability Across Centers
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 54
    Presenting Author: Bhavesh R. Manne, BS – University of Pittsburgh
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Reimagining Pain Relief: The Efficacy and Safety of Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back Pain — A Systematic Review
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 41
    Presenting Author: Muhammad Janjua, MD, FACS – University of Oklahoma Medical Center / Department of Neurosurgery
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Risk Factors for Hardware Failure Involving the Cervicothoracic Junction Following Posterior Cervical Instrumentation: A Decade of Experience with Two-Year Follow-Up
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 56
    Presenting Author: Samuel H. Wakelin, BS – UPMC
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    The Impact Of Teaching Hospital Status On Postoperative Outcomes Among Adults Undergoing Short Segment Lumbar Instrumentation
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 53
    Presenting Author: Aydin Kaghazchi, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Utilization Trends, Safety and Outcomes in Anterior Versus Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for L4–L5 Spondylolisthesis – A Five-Year Propensity-Score Matched Cohort Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 42
    Presenting Author: Ummey Hani, MBBS – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Validity of PROMIS-10 in Patients With Cervical and Lumbar Degenerative Spine Disease
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 51
    Presenting Author: Samuel Gearhart, MD – Baylor College of Medicine - Baylor Scott and White
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Everything MIS: New Technology, Techniques, Reimbursement
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Ken Porche, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona
    Moderator: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:00 PM - 4:02 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ken Porche, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona
    Speaker: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:03 PM - 4:11 PM CT
    Endoscopic TLIF: Ready for Prime Time
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:12 PM - 4:20 PM CT
    MIS Procedures in the Ambulatory/outpatient Setting (are Any Procedures "Off Limits"?)
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Clinic & University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:21 PM - 4:29 PM CT
    Novel Visualization Technologies in MIS Procedures (Teligen, Viseon, Etc): What Is the Value Proposition?
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jake Godzik, MD, FAANS – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:30 PM - 4:38 PM CT
    MIS Procedures in Complex Surgery -- Pushing Limits? (Deformity and Scoliosis, Revision Surgery, Corpectomy)
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Nima Alan, MD – UCSF
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:39 PM - 4:47 PM CT
    Biomechanics & Implant Innovation in MIS: New Rod/cage Materials, Dual-direction Expandable Cages
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Stephen Ryu, MD, FAANS – Palo Alto Medical Foundation / Sutter Health
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:48 PM - 4:56 PM CT
    Endoscopy Coding Pitfalls
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA – University of North Carolina
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    4:56 PM - 5:01 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:01 PM - 5:05 PM CT
    The Impact of Osteophytes at the Upper Instrumented Vertebra on Rates of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Joshua Golubovsky, MD – University of Pennsylvania Health Systems
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:06 PM - 5:10 PM CT
    Multiple Fixation, Fewer Failures: A Multicenter Adult Spinal Deformity Analysis
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Pawel P. Jankowski, MD – Hoag Neurosciences Institute
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:11 PM - 5:15 PM CT
    Are Outcomes Between Minimally Invasive and Open Approaches for Degenerative Grade I Spondylolisthesis Influenced by Disease Burden? A 60-month QOD Study
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Thomas A. Wozny, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:16 PM - 5:20 PM CT
    Will I Ever Play Again, Doc? Preoperative Depression Predicts Return-to-Sport and Exercise After Degenerative Spine Surgery
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Advith Sarikonda, BA BS – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:21 PM - 5:25 PM CT
    Thoracolumbar Subgroup Analysis of the Genotype-Guided Versus Standard of Care Pain Management Randomized Trial in Spine Surgery Patients
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Aydin Kaghazchi, MS – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Spine
  • Sunday, May 3rd
    5:26 PM - 5:30 PM CT
    Incidental Durotomy in ESS: Pooled Incidence, Predictors and Procedural Trends Across 77,000 Patients
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Presenting Author: Kiana J. Yeganeh, B.S. – USF Department of Neurosurgery, Brain, and Spine
    Spine
  • Monday, May 4th
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Spine M&M: Case Presentations, Thoughtful Reflections and Strategies for Avoidance
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Moderator: Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University
    Can't Miss MondaySpine
  • Monday, May 4th
    8:00 AM - 8:04 AM CT
    Intro to Spine Complication Prevention/Management Pearls
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Speaker: Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University
    Can't Miss MondaySpine
  • Monday, May 4th
    8:05 AM - 8:14 AM CT
    Trauma
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Bryan Ladd, MD – Ohio State University
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  • Monday, May 4th
    8:15 AM - 8:24 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Can't Miss MondaySpine
  • Monday, May 4th
    8:25 AM - 8:34 AM CT
    Deformity
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    8:35 AM - 8:44 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    8:45 AM - 8:54 AM CT
    Degenerative Spine
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Lee A. Tan, MD – UCSF Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    8:55 AM - 9:04 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
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  • Monday, May 4th
    9:05 AM - 9:14 AM CT
    Tumor
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Courtney Goodwin, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    9:15 AM - 9:24 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Courtney Goodwin, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    9:25 AM - 9:29 AM CT
    Conclusion
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Speaker: Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS – Duke University
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  • Monday, May 4th
    9:45 AM - 11:15 AM CT
    Difficult Spine Cases: Case Presentations, Surgical Nuances and Complication Avoidance Strategies
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Mohamad Bydon, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Moderator: Paul Park, MD – Semmes Murphey Clinic
    Moderator: Daniel Sciubba, MD, MBA – Northwell Health
    Moderator: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Can't Miss MondaySpine
  • Monday, May 4th
    9:45 AM - 9:54 AM CT
    Multilevel Continuous Cervical OPLL 
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Yi Lu, MD PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
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  • Monday, May 4th
    9:55 AM - 10:04 AM CT
    Multi-segment Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Can't Miss MondaySpine
  • Monday, May 4th
    10:05 AM - 10:14 AM CT
    Two or More Level Spondylectomy for Primary Spine Tumors
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Courtney Goodwin, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Monday, May 4th
    10:15 AM - 10:24 AM CT
    Lumbar Adjacent Segment Disease: Fuse Short vs Fuse Long
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Khoi D. Than, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Hospital
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  • Monday, May 4th
    10:25 AM - 10:34 AM CT
    Kyphoscoliosis with Sagittal and Coronal Decompensation
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ali K. Ozturk, MD – University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
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  • Monday, May 4th
    10:35 AM - 10:44 AM CT
    Rigid Cervicothoracic Deformity
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Peter G. Passias, MD – Duke University
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  • Monday, May 4th
    10:45 AM - 10:54 AM CT
    Pelvic Obliquity Patients with Rigid and Non-rigid Spinal Deformities?
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jay D. Turner, MD, PhD – Barrow Neurological Institute
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  • Monday, May 4th
    10:55 AM - 11:04 AM CT
    Giant Calcified Thoracic Discs
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Laura Snyder, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
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  • Monday, May 4th
    11:05 AM - 11:14 AM CT
    Cervical Fracture Subluxation
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
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