Moderator: Celeste Abjornson, PhD
233. Opioids Delay Healing of Spinal Fusion: A Rabbit Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion Model
Nikhil Jain, MBBS, MD
234. Phytochemicals Combat the Detrimental Effects of Cigarette Smoke on Osteogenic Differentiation
Jonathan Yamaguchi, BS
235. Peptide Amphiphile Nanoscaffolds Potentiates the Delivery of rh-BMP2 in a Rabbit Spine Fusion Model
Allison Greene, BS
236. Composition of Hyperelastic Bone Composite Scaffolds Affects De Novo Bone Formation
Allison Greene, BS
237. Effect of a Systemic Postoperative Cannabinoid Receptor Agonist on Spine Fusion in Rat Model
Jonathan Yamaguchi, BS
Resident and Fellow Research Award Winner
238. The Effects of Varenicline (Chantix®) on Lumbar Spinal Fusion in a Rat Model
Brian A. Karamian, MD
239. Architectural and Geometric Considerations in the Development of a 3D-Printed Hyperelastic "Bone" Composite Scaffold as Bone Graft Substitute for Spinal Arthrodesis
Allison Greene, BS
Discussion