NASS 2015 Annual Meeting

Cervical Spinal Alignment Abstract Presentations (Room Skyline Ballroom AB)

Moderator: Alan T. Villavicencio, MD

11:00 – 11:06 a.m.
120. Does Cervical Sagittal Alignment Correlate With Outcomes Following Posterior Laminectomy and Fusion for Cervical Myelopathy?
Presenter: John A. Sielatycki, MD

11:06 – 11:12 a.m.
121. Identifying Preoperative Thoracic Compensation and Predicting Postoperative Reciprocal Thoracic Kyphosis and PJK
Presenter: Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD

11:12 – 11:18 a.m.
122. Restoration of Cervical Alignment is Associated With Improved Clinical Outcome after One and Two Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Presenter: Xiaobang Hu, PhD

11:18 – 11:24 a.m.
123. Can Measurements on Cervical Radiographs Predict Concurrent Thoracolumbar Deformity and Provide a Threshold for Acquiring Full-Length Spine Radiographs?
Presenter: Brandon B. Carlson

11:24 – 11:30 a.m.
124. Functional Spinal Unit Height and Sagittal Alignment of Two-Level CDA and ACDF Patients
Presenter: Jonathan J. Liu, MD

11:30 – 11:36 a.m.
125. Is the C7 Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) the Best Radiographic Measure to Predict Clinical Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity?
Presenter: Jeffrey L. Gum, MD

11:36 – 11:42 a.m.
126. Changes in Sagittal Alignment After Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: Results of a Pilot Study
Presenter: Bill Wang, MD

11:42 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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