Moderator: Sigurd H. Berven, MD
Moved to Resident and Fellow Research Awards Presentations (Friday, October 27 3:20—3:50 p.m.)
Geriatric Comanagement Reduces Perioperative Complications and Shortens Duration of Hospital Stay after Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Prospective Single Institutional Experience
Owoicho Adogwa, MD, MPH
Is It Safe to Perform Lumbar Spine Surgery on Patients Over 85?
Houssam Bouloussa, MD, MSc
Moved to Resident and Fellow Research Awards Presentations (Friday, October 27 3:20—3:50 p.m.)
Establishing the First Performance Indicators in Spine: Benchmarks from CSORN
Godefroy Hardy St-Pierre, MD, FRCSC
Discussion
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Postoperative Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
Varun Arvind, BS
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Fusion for Anterior Lumbar Fusion (ALF)
Varun Arvind, BS
A Perioperative Protocol for Elective Spine Surgery is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay and Complications
Jeffrey M. Hills, MD
NASS Research Grant Award
2014 Research Award: Effects of Diabetes and Diet on Spinal Pathology
James Iatridis, PhD
NASS Research Grant Award
2014 Research Award: Novel Management of Chronic Lumbar Radiculopathy: A Dietary Approach
Kevin Carneiro, DO
Discussion