NASS 2015 Annual Meeting

Assessment and Treatment of Spine Pain Abstract Presentations (Room W470B)

Moderator: Joshua D. Rittenberg, MD

2:05 – 2:11 p.m.
70. Central Sensitization Index as a Predictor of Worse Quality of Life Measures Following Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Presenter: Elizabeth E. Bennett, MD, MS

2:11 – 2:17 p.m.
71. Intradiscal Injection of YH14618, a First-in-Class Disease Modifying Therapy, Reduces Pain and Improves Daily Activity in Patients With Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
Presenter: Young-Joon Kwon, MD, PhD

2:17 – 2:23 p.m.
72. Chronic Opioid Use and Patients' Expectations in Lumbar Spinal Surgery
Presenter: Alexander P. Hughes, MD

2:23 – 2:29 p.m.
73. Patterns of Lumbar Pain: A Cost Analysis Approach to Lumbar Pain in Primary Care in Occupational Medicine. A Comparative Study of Two Retrospective Cohorts of 2375 Patients During 2014
Presenter: Jaime Diaz de Atauri, MD

2:29 – 2:35 p.m.
74. Preoperative Duration of Opioids Use and Return to Work (RTW) Rates After Multilevel Cervical Fusion in Workers’ Compensation (WC) Setting.
Presenter: Mhamad Faour, MD

2:35 – 2:41 p.m.
75. The Need for Multidimensional Stratification of Chronic Low Back Pain (LBP)
Presenter: Raja Y. Rampersaud, MD, FRCSC

2:41 – 2:47 p.m.
76. Risk Factor Analysis of Residual Low Back Pain After Decompressive Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Presenter: Jae Chul Lee, MD, PhD

2:47 – 3:05 PM
Discussion