…Editorial Board, Journal of Orthopaedic Science (Japanese Orthopaedic Association) International Editorial Board, Asian Spine Journal Deputy Editor, Spine Arthroplasty Society Journal Corresponding Editor, Indonesian Orthopaedic Journal Reviewer, Spine Reviewer,…

…is reported with American Medical Association Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes 64628 and 64629. 64628: Thermal destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve, including all imaging guidance; first 2 vertebral bodies,…

…devastating effects of LBP in aboriginal population of Australia8 and Hoy et al. reported that 20% of villagers in rural Tibet have substantial functional disability due to low back…

…PhD (Brazil); Gunnar Andersson, MD, PhD, (USA). 2010 2nd Asia Pacific Conference, Sanya, China January 14 – 17, 2010 10th Annual SAS Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology April…

…clinical trial (INSITE, n=148)19 with an embedded cost-utility analysis39 A European multicenter, randomized clinical trial (iMIA, n=103, in press18) A US prospective multicenter single-arm clinical trial (n=172) with 24-month…

…treated with fusion. Additionally, advanced uses of this technology in difficult clinical situations, complication avoidance, and salvage strategies will be discussed in various clinical scenarios. The course will also…

…Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Academic Achievement Award, Alumni Association, Upstate Medical Center College of Medicine Chief of Spinal Injury Service Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center Spinal Injury Consultant,…

…and that there may be a financial responsibility of the covered person, including applicable deductibles, copayments and coinsurance. The bill also requires the facility or physician, if providing out-of-network…

…Jung-Kil Lee, MD, Chonnam National University Hospital & Medical School Sang-Ho Lee, MD, Wooridul Spine Hospital Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD, Spinal Foundation Isadore Lieberman, MD, Cleveland Clinic Bengt Lind,…

…and Neurological Surgery at the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University. He holds hospital appointments at SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital and Veterans Administration…

…paraspinal abscesses. Patients on hemodialysis often require operative treatment for spinal infection, due to the difficulty of eradicating these infections with antibiotics alone. Inability to achieve appropriate microbiological identification…

…Consultant, Peterson Enterprises, Medical Metrics, Radius Pharmaceuticals, Avanos, Vertiflex, Sollis Pharmaceuticals, Simplify Medical, Stryker, Lenoss Medical, Spine BioPharma, Piramal, ReGelTec, Nanofuse. Research funding from: Medtronic, SpinTech, Medical Metrics, Avanos,…