NASS 2015 Annual Meeting

The Spine Journal Outstanding Paper Awards (Room Skyline Ballroom AB)

15 Oct 15
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Medical, Surgical

Moderator(s): Eeric Truumees, MD

Moderator: Eeric Truumees, MD

11:00–11:10 a.m.
Introduction from Eeric Truumees, MD

11:10–11:20 a.m.
Outstanding Paper: Surgical Science

  • Morbidity and Mortality of Complex Spine Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study in 679 Patients Validating the Spine AdVerse Event Severity (SAVES) System in a European Population

FDA Device/Drug Status: This abstract does not discuss or include any applicable devices or drugs.


11:20–11:30 a.m.

Outstanding Paper: Surgical Science

  • Total Disc Arthroplasty versus Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion: Use of the Spine Tango Registry to Supplement the Evidence from RCTs

FDA Device/Drug Status: This abstract does not discuss or include any applicable devices or drugs.


11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Discussion