Annual Forum Presentations 2024

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Annual Forum Presentations 2024

Revisting the MIS TLIF 20 Years Later

School of Hard Knocks: MIS TLIF lessons learned over the past 2 decades


The Evolution of MIS TILF


The Evidence for MIS TLIF Today and Tomorrow


The new technology guiding this procedure


The Future is Endoscopic: How Endoscopic TLIF will envolve


Perfecting the MinimaIly Invasive Transforminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion-Maximazing Lordosis


Perfecting the MI-TLIF: Ensuring Fusion


MIS TILF: Becoming Less Invasive


Preoperative Planning for TLIF: Implications of Patient-Specific Anatomy


Regional Anesthesia in Ambulatory Spine Surgery


Leveraging Awake Spine Surgery to Expand Outpatient Possibilities


Lateral and Deformity

Modern Arthroplasty: What we have learned


C-TDR Expanded Indications


Lumbar Arthroplasty: Have Indications Expanded?


Cervical Disc Replacement: Patient Specific Considerations


Cervical Hybrid Arthroplasty Constructs


Lumbar Arthroplasty Hybrid Constructs


Endoscopy

I’ve Been Going to Courses for Years, But I Haven’t Done Any Endoscopy - This Is Why


You’ve Been Going to Courses For Years—This Is How (and Why) You Should Start Your Endoscopic Practice


Uniportal—Why It’s Worth It and How to Convince Your Hospital


Biportal Endoscopy - How to Convince Your Hospital


Building an Endoscopic Program


Measuring Outcomes After Endoscopic surgery


Why Endoscopy? Why not Tubular?


Endoscopy for Degen Spondy Indicated for Fusion


Endoscopic vs Tubular L4 - L5 Fusion


Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Faraminotomy


Foraminotomy / Microdiscectomy at C7 - T1


Why Endoscopy Rather than Tubular ?


L5 - S1 Paracentral Disc Hernation: Tube


Uniportal, Biportal, No Portal!


Complications/Fun Cases/Struggles

MIS Case Complication That Changed My Practice


Management of MIS Durotomies


C-TDR Was Not The Right Choice


Cervical Laminoplasty – Easiest Surgery in the Cervical Spine


Expandable TLIF Cages - Pillar of MIS TLIF


I Was Skeptical re: AR for a While, But Now Use it for Different Applications


Robots = Fancy Navigation - Don’t Waste Your Money


My Robot Broke - Should I Cancel the Case?


SPECT - Helps Decision Making


Troubleshooting the Robot - Analyzing the Errors


Lateral and Deformity

Lateral is Best


Prone Lateral Lumbar Fusion


Lateral: This Is the Best Position - OLIF Ergonomics


Prone Transpsoas for Revision Surgery


What Are the Learning Curves Encountered in Lateral Surgery?


Factors to Consider When Deciding on Your Approach Side


Vascular and Bowel Injuries in Lateral Approaches


Neuromonitoring in Anterolateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion—How Should We React to Signal Changes?


Minimally Invasive vs. Maximally Effective


Addressing the Focal Problem vs. Correcting the Larger Deformity


Safety and Protocols: Overlap Between the Deformity and MIS Degen World?


What is the Future of Enabling Technology?

Robotics: How Far We Have Come


Beyond Rigid Stereotaxy: Will Spine Robots Ever Grow Up?


Preoperative Planning and Patient Specific Implants


Is Artificial Intelligence the Future?


Augmented Reality: Where We Are, What's Coming?


VR Enabled Resident Education of Lateral Access Spine Surgery


Training the Next Generation of Spine Surgeons

Are Spine Surgeons at Risk Through Innovation?


Spine Training Should Be Combined During Residency!


Spine Training Should Remain Separate Between Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery (for the Time Being)


Learning New Techniques Early in Practice (Endoscopy)


Building Your Professional Social Media Footprint


Taking Your Practice to an ASC - Early Considerations


Preserving Our Own Mobility: Spine Health for MISS Surgeons


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