NASS 2017 Annual Meeting

Interdisciplinary Spine Forum: Section on Interdisciplinary Spine Abstract Presentations (Room WF4)

Moderator: Eric H. Buchl, PA-C

Cervical and Gross Trunk Range of Motion Required During Safe Operation of a Vehicle: A Study of Healthy Adults
Saqib Hasan, MD

Early Ambulation Decreases Length of Hospital Stay, Perioperative Complications and Improves Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery for Correction of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis
Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH

Should Physical Therapy Be Incorporated in Patient Care Post 1-2 Level Lumbar Fusions for Degenerative Lumbar Instability? A Comparative Outcome Analysis
Eeric Truumees, MD

Restoring Physical Fitness after Complex Lumbar Spine Surgery: Measuring Activity Levels Starting Three Months Postop
Roland Duculan, MD

Do Prior Spinal Fusions Affect Physical Activity Following Total Hip Arthroplasty? Results from a National Spine and Hip Registry
Calvin C. Kuo, MD

Sarcopenia is Associated with Proximal Junctional Disease Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery
Ananth Eleswarapu, MD

NASS Research Grant Award
2014 Research Award: Importance of Spinal Muscle Function on Intervertebral Disc and Facet Joint Health
John M. Popovich, Jr., PhD, DPT, ATC

NASS Research Grant Award
2014 Research Award: The Comparative Effectiveness of Reduced Patient Copayments and Bundled Provider Reimbursement as Agents of Behavior Change During Low Back Pain Rehabilitation in the Outpatient Physical Therapy Setting
Joel Stevans, DC

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