NASS 2018 Annual Meeting

Best Papers (Room Concourse Hall 151)

Moderator: Patrick C. Hsieh, MD, MS

 

147. Preoperative Multimodal Analgesia to Decrease Narcotic Consumption in Elective Spinal Fusion Patients
Max R. Haffner

 

148. Biological and Clinical Outcomes of Chiropractic Spinal Manipulative Therapy in the Treatment of Patients with Acute Inflammatory Radiculopathy Secondary to Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Pilot Study
Paul B. Bishop, MD, PhD, DC

 

149. Comparison of Minimal Invasive and Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion in the Treatment of Single-Level Lumbar Spine Degenerative Diseases with Minimum Six-Year Follow-Up
Dingjun Hao, MD

 

150. Single-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous versus Oral Acetaminophen Administration in Perioperative Care of Circumferential Lumbar Fusion: A Comparative Effectiveness Study
Christina Dowe, BS

 

2018 Value Award Winner
151. Evaluating Risk Factors for Nonhome Discharge and the Impact of Disposition on Postdischarge Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion
Daniel J. Snyder, BS

 

152. Anterior Reconstruction Provides Better Outcomes When Correcting Mild Flexible Cervical Deformity
Robert K. Eastlack, MD

 

153. Intravenous and Oral Tranexamic Acid are Equivalent at Reducing Blood Loss in Thoracolumbar Spinal Fusion: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Charles C. Yu, MD

 

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