The following presentations were made during the 47th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons in San Antonio, Texas on May 5 and 6, 2023. Click the title to see the PowerPoint slides in PDF format. This may require your browser to download a file. You will need to have Adobe Acrobat or another PDF viewer to see the contents of the file.
If you wish to see and hear the presentations as recorded when they occurred, please click one of the following links that will take you to the ICS-US Section YouTube Channel…
| Friday | 5/5/2023 8am-11am |
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Use of Robotics in Neurosurgery: An Update Lucia Zamorano, MD, Birmingham, MI Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine |
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Posterior Instrumented Non-Fusion Stabilization Devices: Follow-up from FDA Trials William C. Welch, MD, Philadelphia, PA Frederick A. Simeone Professor in Neurosurgery, Penn Medicine |
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Anterior Lumbar Spine Exposures Jon-Cecil Walkes, MD, Houston, TX Chief CV Surgery, St Joseph Medical Center |
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Surgical Mission Trip to Honduras – Hand Surgery Cases Sudhir Rao, MD, Big Rapids, MI Orthopaedic Surgeon |
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Pediatric Wrist Fractures: Are we under treating them? Mark N. Perlmutter, MD, Rocky Mount, NC Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon, CR Ortho |
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Creating Ancillary Income in a Private Surgical Practice – OrthoSculpt Steven Cyr, MD, San Antonio, TX Orthopaedic Surgeon, CYRxMD Cosmetic Surgery |
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Posterior CV Junction Fusion in Elderly Patients: Techniques and Analysis of Single Surgeon Outcomes at a Level 1 Trauma Center Gazanfar Rahmathulla, MD, Eau Claire, WI Neurosurgeon, Mayo Clinic Health System |
| Saturday | 5/6/2023 8am-11am |
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Modern Management Strategies in Thoraco-Lumbar Trauma Cristian Gragnaniello, MD, PhD, San Antonio, TX Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, UT Health San Antonio; Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Audie Murphy VA, San Antonio |
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Postsurgical Outcomes with Interspinous Spacers in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Clinical Outcomes and Complications Mohan YS, MD, Garden City, MI Neurosurgeon, Garden City Hospital |
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Role of Tranexamic Acid in the Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma Roy Torcuator, MD, Flint, MI Neurosurgeon, Insight Institute for Neurosurgery and Neuroscience, Insight Surgical Hospital |
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Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Jeffrey Epstein, MD, Babylon, NY Neurosurgeon, Private Practice, Comprehensive Pain Care of Long Island |
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The Approach to the Orthopaedic IME: What the Science Says David Weiss, DO, Morrisville, PA Orthopaedic Pain Medicine Specialist |