NASS 2017 Annual Meeting

Abstract Presentations: Lumbar Discectomy and Arthroplasty (Room WF2)

Moderator: Yu-Po Lee, MD<

Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery in Different Ages
Fredrik Stromqvist, MD

Back Pain Improves Significantly Following Discectomy for Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation
R. Kirk Owens II, MD

Opioid Use Predicts Poor Return to Work in Workers’ Compensation Patients after Lumbar Discectomy
Jeffrey A. O'Donnell, BS

Treatment of Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation with or without Fusion in Workers’ Compensation Subjects
Jeffrey A. O'Donnell, BS

Comparison of Lumbar Total Disc Replacement with Spinal Fusion for the Treatment of Single-Level Degenerative Disc Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Five-Year Outcomes from Randomized Controlled Trials
Jack E. Zigler, MD

Lumbar Total Disc Replacement by the Lateral Approach: Up to 10-Year Follow-Up
Luiz Pimenta, MD, PhD

Five-Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial for Lumbar Artificial Discs in Single-Level Degenerative Disc Disease
James J. Yue, MD

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