2022 Charlie Kuntz Scholar Award Recipients
Hasan Ahmad
Smartphone-Based Accelerometry for Classification of Peri-Operative Course and Outcomes in Spine Surgery
Ahmed Albayar
Repairing the injured rodent spinal cord using sensory and motor micro-tissue engineered neural networks
Ammar Alsalahi
Does Laminectomy Width Predict Postop C5 Palsy after Posterior Cervical Decompression Fusion: A Comparative Cohort Study
Vikram Chakravarthy
Separation Surgery and Adjuvant Stereotactic Radiation for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Analysis of 103 Cases
Andrew Chan
Is the CMS Hierarchical Condition Category Risk Adjustment Model Satisfactory for Quantifying Spine Surgical Risk?
Sai Chilakapati
Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Higher Rates of Postoperative Complications After Spine Surgery
Pravesh Gadjradj
Cost Effectiveness of Full-endoscopic Discectomy vs. Microdiscectomy for Sciatica: a RCT with 24 month follow-up
Jacob Goldberg
Improvement in Resident Performance for Minimally-Invasive Lumbar Decompression Using a State-of-the-Art Simulator
Travis Hamilton
Application of Machine Learning for a Prediction Model for Patient Reported Outcomes after lumbar surgery: A MSSIC study
Kevin Huang
Creating a Spine Healthcare Resource Utilization Scale (SHRUS) to Complement PROMs in Assessing Surgical Success
Michael Lawless II
Cervical Alignment and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion: A Longitudinal Comparative Cohort Study
Robert McCabe
Preventing Surgical Site Hematoma with Topical Tranexamic Acid in Lumbosacral Surgery: A Quality Improvement Project
Giorgos Michalopoulos
Comparing posterior cervical foraminotomy with ACDF in radiculopathic patients: an analysis from the QOD
Anthony Mikula
Lower Hounsfield Units are Associated with Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure at the Upper Thoracic Spine
Jose Orenday
Systemic Antibiotic Management after Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Alp Ozpinar
ASD patient outcomes planned for a two-staged scoliosis correction: A case for standalone anterolateral MIS fusion
Paul Page
Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Failure of Medical Management in Spinal Epidural Abscesses
Zachariah Pinter
Favorable Prognosis for Significant Preoperative Upper Extremity Weakness following ACDF
Yamaan Saadeh
Timing of nerve transfer surgery for C5 palsy: does recovery at 6 months predict final recovery?
Saman Shabani
The rates of proximal junctional kyphosis after L4 versus L3 pedicle subtraction osteotomies
2022 Mayfield Clinical Science Award Recipients
Andrew Chan
Two- and Three-Year Outcomes of Minimally Invasive and Hybrid Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity
2022 David Kline Peripheral Nerve Research Award Recipients
Andrew Jack
Increased postoperative foraminal C5 nerve root strain: A mechanistic animal model for C5 palsy
Whitney Muhlestein
Natural History of Shoulder Recovery in Conservatively Managed Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
2022 Christopher I Shaffrey International Travelling Fellow Award Recipients
Yared Nigusie
2022 Charles L. Branch, Sr. Clinical Research Award Recipients
Nitin Agarwal MD
REDUCE: Comparative Effectiveness of Reduction versus In-Situ Arthrodesis for High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) Pilot Study
James Caruso
Lumbar lordosis restoration after low-grad spondylolisthesis correction: Is interbody fusion superior?
2022 Edward Connolly Clinical Research Award Recipients
Nitin Agarwal MD
REDUCE: Comparative Effectiveness of Reduction versus In-Situ Arthrodesis for High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: A Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) Pilot Study
Nora Kim
Impact of sarcopenic obesity on perioperative morbidity and mechanical complications following lumbar fusion
2022 Sanford Larson Clinical Research Award Recipients
Christina Wright
What factors influence sub-specialization and when? Analysis of evolving priorities throughout residency with a focus on identifying factors that may improve diversity within the spine subspecialty
