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Curriculum Vitae

SAMUEL K. CHO, M.D.

New York Office
The Spine Center at Mount Sinai West
787 11th Ave, 7th Fl

New York, New York 10019

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY

Chief, Spine Surgery at Mount Sinai West 

  • 2018-Present

Program Director, Spine Surgery Fellow, Mount Sinai Health System

  • 2018-Present

Professor 

  • 2017-Present

 

Department of Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY

Professor 

  • 2017-Present

 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Leni & Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital (2010-Present)
New York, NY

  • Attending Surgeon in Spinal Surgery

Mount Sinai West Hospital, The Spine Center at the Mount Sinai West  (2017-Present)
New York, NY

  • Chief, Spine Surgery (Combined Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery)

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EDUCATION

Washington University School of Medicine (2000-2004)
St. Louis, MO

  • Doctor of Medicine

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center (2004-2005)
New York, NY

  • Internship in General Surgery

New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center (2005-2009)
New York, NY

  • Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University Medical Center (2009-2010)
St. Louis, MO

  • Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSURE

New York
New Jersey

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  • Member

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Member

American Orthopaedic Association

  • Member

AOSpine

  • Member, Associate Member, Steering Committee Member

Cervical Spine Research Society

  • Member, Scientific Chair

North American Spine Society

  • Member, Subgroup Lead

Scoliosis Research Society

  • Member, Committee Leadership

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PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

(Published/Accepted)

Cho, Samuel Kang Wook – Author details – Scopus

 

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BOOK CHAPTERS

2016

  1. Dowdell J, Iatridis JC, Cho SK. Injectable Biologics for Degenerative Disc Disease. Let’s Discuss: Biologics in Orthopaedics (accepted).

2014

  1. Allen A, Zhu E, Cho SK. Adult and Adolescent Scoliosis. AAOS Post-Operative Rehabilitation (submitted).

2013

  1. Cho SK, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC. Anterior Transthoracic Approach to the Cervicothoracic Junction. In Eck JC, Vaccaro AR (eds): Surgical Atlas of Spinal Operations Philadelphia: Jaypee 2013.
  2. Cho SK. Surgical Anatomy and Biomechanics in Cervicothoracic Junction and Thoracic Spine. In Kim DH (ed): Surgical Anatomy and Techniques to the Spine 2nd Edition Philadelphia: Elsevier 2013.
  3. Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Varma V, Cho SK. Complications of Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion. In Vaccaro AR, Kim DH (eds.): Complications of Spinal Instrumentation (submitted).

 

 

INVITED LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS

2024

52nd Annual CSRS December 11th-December 14th

  1. Research Committee- Chair
  2. 2024 Research Grant Awards and Past Grant Presentations- Moderator

2024 AANS May 3rd-May 6th

  1. Demographic and Clinical Factors Influencing Hospital Length of Stay in Geriatric Patients with Cervical Disc Herniation: A Comparison Between ACDF and PCDF. Poster
  2. ACDF Associated with Increased Positive Outcome Rates in Geriatric Patients with Cervical Disc Herniation Compared to PCDF. Poster
  3. A Comparative Cost Analysis of ACDF vs PCDF for Disc Herniation in the Geriatric Population. Poster.

2024 Spine Summit Feb 21st-Feb 24th

  1. Surgical Approach Predicts 90-Day Readmission in Geriatric Patients with Disc Herniation Undergoing ACDF vs PCDF. Poster.
  2. Non-White Patient Race is Associated with Higher Perioperative Costs Despite Comparable Outcomes following Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: An Urban Institutional Matched Cohort Analysis. ePoster.
  3. How does Ethnicity affect Postoperative Outcomes following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion? ePoster.
  4. Insurance Disparities in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Outcomes: An Institutional Database Study. ePoster.
  5. Performance of ChatGPT on Corroborating North American Spine Society Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Radiculopathy. ePoster.
  6. Treatment of Acute Compartment Syndrome: Comparing Appropriate Use Criteria with Large Language Model Recommendations Utilizing Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer. ePoster.

AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting Feb 12th-Feb 16th

  1. Higher Perioperative Costs of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Patients Aged 66 and Older: A Retrospective Analysis of 10 Years of Data from an Urban Academic Institution. Podium.
  2. Performance of ChatGPT on Corroborating North American Spine Society Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Radiculopathy. Poster.

 

2023

51st Annual CSRS November 29th-December 2nd

  1. Can Generative Artificial Intelligence Provide Accurate Medical Advice?: A Case of ChatGPT vs. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Management of Acute Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries Clinical Guideline. Podium.
  2. Comparing Risk Factors for Extended Hospital Stay After Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Between NSQIP and a Single Institutional Database Using a Propensity Score- matched Analysis. E-poster.
  3. The Role of Natural Language Processing Models in Clinical Decision Making for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. E-poster.
  4. The Relationship Between Osteopenia and Subsidence Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. E-poster.

Neurospine Congress-September 21st-23rd

  1. Osteobiologics in 2023: An Update. Symposium-Keynote Speaker
  2. Clinical efficacy and experience of expandable cage. Podium.
  3. What Is Your Lordosis?: Defining Segmental, Regional, and Global Alignment. Podium.

58th Annual Meeting-Scoliosis Research Society-September 6th-9th

  1. The Ability of ChatGPT to Address Patient Concerns Regarding Adult Degenerative Scoliosis and the Possibility of AI-assisted Resources for Patient Education. E-poster.

Education-Scoliosis Research Society-August 14th

  1. Perioperative Management Following Thoracolumbar Spinal Fusion: An Assessment of Global Practice: Webinar, Moderator

Global Spine Congress-AO Spine-May 31st –June 3rd

  1. Surgical Biomechanics. Moderator
  2. Trends In Topical Antibiotic Use After Posterior Lumbar Fusion: A Global Survey Of AO Spine Members. Podium.
  3. Trends In Postoperative Intravenous Antibiotic Use After Posterior Lumbar Fusion: A Global Survey Of AO Spine Members. Podium.
  4. Adopting new technologies into your daily practice. Symposium Moderator.
  5. Debate—3D Navigation Should Be Used Frequently—Case Presentation. Symposium.

 

2022

50th Annual CSRS Meeting-November 16th-19th

  1. 3-Level vs. 4-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Differences in Complications and Perioperative Characteristics. Podium.
  2. Intra-operative Prevention Strategies. Symposium.
  3. What’s New in Interbody Cage Materials? Symposium.
  4. An Analysis of an Urban Single-Institution Dataset of the Impact of American Society of Anesthesiologists Score on Postoperative Outcomes following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Bashar Zaidat1, BS, Jonathan S. Gal1 MD, Christopher Gonzalez1, BA, Akiro H. Duey1, BS, Eric A. Geng1, BA, Justin Tang1, BS, Renee Ren1, BA, Kush C. Shah. E-poster.

13th Asia Spine/36th Annual Meeting of the KSNS- September 22nd-24th

  1. How to Reduce Complication Rates, PJK and Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity. Symposium.

MedED-Mt. Sinai Alumni Meeting- March 31st-April 1st

  1. Junctional Issues: Upper Instrumented Vertebra (UIV) and Lowest Instrumented Vertebra (LIV)

Global Spine Congress- AO Spine- June 3rd-June 5th

  1. Best Practices for DVT/PE Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery. Symposium: Updates and Controversies in DVT/PE Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery.
  2. Risk Factors For Readmission And Extended Length Of Stay Following Cervical Disc Arthroplasty From 2016- 2018. E-poster.
  3. How Are Patients Describing You Online? A Natural Language Processing Driven Sentiment Analysis Of Online Reviews on CSRS Surgeons. E-poster.
  4. What Are Patients Saying About You Online? A Natural Language Processing Driven Sentiment Analysis Of Online Reviews On Scoliosis Research Society Surgeons. E-poster.

 

2021

CSRS 49th Annual Meeting- December 1st-4th

  1. Meeting Program Chair
  2. Scientific Program Chair
  3. Mildly Symptomatic Myelopathy: Wait and Watch. Debate
  4. Natural Language Processing of Operative Note Dictations to Automatically Generate CPT Codes for Billing. Poster

SMISS Annual Forum 2021-October 28th-30th

  1. The Impact of Computer-Assisted Navigation on Charges and Readmission in Lumbar Spinal Fusion. Poster
  2. Differences in Predictors of Readmission and Extended Length of Stay Between Open, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Single-Level Lumbar Fusion Surgery. Poster
  3. What are Patients Saying about you Online? A Sentiment Analysis of Online Reviews on Spine Surgeons. Poster
  4. What Are Patients Saying About SMISS Surgeons Online?: A Sentiment Analysis of Physician Review Websites. Poster

AO Spine North America Fellows Webinar- October 12th

  1. Achieving Proper Segmental Lumbar Lordosis Using Interbody Techniques Lecture

North American Spine Society (NASS) 36th Annual Meeting-September 29th-October 2nd

  1. Differences in charges for elective single level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion across hospital size: A nationwide readmissions database analysis. Poster
  2. Analysis of 90 day readmissions across hospital size: Risk factors for readmission in single level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Poster

SMISS Asia/Pacific 1st Annual Meeting – September 29th-October 1st

  1. Differences in Predictors of Readmission and Extended Length of Stay Between Open, Minimally Invasive, and Robotic Single-Level Lumbar Fusion Surgery Poster
  2. The Impact of Computer-Assisted Navigation on Charges and Readmission in Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery Poster
  3. What are Patients Saying about you Online? A Sentiment Analysis of Online Reviews on Spine Surgeons Poster
  4. Trends in Charges and Utilization of Computer-Assisted Navigation in Cervical and Thoracolumbar Spinal Surgery Poster
  5. What Are Patients Saying About SMISS Surgeons Online?: A Sentiment Analysis of Physician Review Websites Poster
  6. Differences in Length of Stay Across Hospital Size in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Poster
  7. Variations in Charges Across Hospital Size for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A National Level Database Analysis Poster
  8. Differences in Risk Factors for 90-Day Readmission Across Hospital Size in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Poster
  9. The Impact of Computer-Assisted Navigation on Charges and Readmission in Lumbar Spinal Fusion Poster

MedEd-Stryker Summer Deformity Program- August 20th 2021

  1. Adjacent level disc disease: Posterior addition vs. alternatives Debate

16th Annual Meeting-Korean American Spine Society, July 1-July 3, 2021

  1. Workshop: OR of the Future
  2. Severe NF1 Neuromuscular Kyphoscoliosis s/p Previous Fusion: A Case Presentation of Revision Strategies Presentation

Korean Society for the Advancement of Spinal Surgery, June 26th, 2021

  1. What you Need to Know If You Don’t Want to Be a Deformity Surgeon: Restoring Proper Lordosis using MIS Approaches Lecture

 

2019

8th Annual Globe Spine Congress, May 15-May 18, 2019

  1. Machine Learning Can Identify Delirium Following Orthopedic Surgery Using Medical Notes B. Cho, V. Arvind, D. Kaji, I. Ye, R. Tang, A. Warburton, A. Valliani, D. Ranti, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  2. Machine Learning Can Identify Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Orthopedic Surgery Using Medical Notes V. Arvind, B. Cho, D. Kaji, R. Tang, I. Ye, A. Warburton, Aly Valliani, D. Ranti, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  3. Risk Factors For 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions After Posterior Lumbar Fusion: A Nationwide Readmissions Database Study B. Cho, I. Ye, R. Tang, A. Warburton, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  4. Machine Learning Can Identify Sub-populations Of Depression That Pose Greater Risk For Post-operative Complication Following Lumbar Fusion A. Warburton, V. Arvind, B. Cho, Jun S. Kim, Samuel K. Cho. Poster.
  5. Liver Disease Is A Risk Factor For 30-Day Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery R. Tang, I. Ye, B. Cho, S. White, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  6. The Impact Of Liver Disease On Surgical Outcomes Following Posterior Lumbar Fusion R. Tang, I. Ye, B. Cho, S. White, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  7. Risk Factors For Thirty-Day Readmissions Due To Venous Thromboembolism Following Posterior Thoracolumbar Fusion R. Tang, I. Ye, B. Cho, A. Warburton, Z. Cheung, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  8. Ninety-Day Readmission Following Primary Lumbar Spine Surgery N. Rubel, A. Chung, V. Arvind, M. Chang, Cho. Poster.
  9. Can C7 Slope Be Used As A Substitute For T1 Slope? A Radiographic Analysis I. Ye, R. Tang, Z. Cheung, S. White, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  10. Using Machine Learning On Medical Text Can Identify Acute Kidney Injury Following Orthopedic Surgery J. Kim, V. Arvind, A. Valliani, B. Cho, D. Ranti, Z. Cheung, I. Ye, R. Tang, D. Kaji, Z. Cheung, Cho. Poster.
  11. Machine Learning Can Identify Post-Operative Complications Following Anterior Spinal Fusion Using Medical Notes V. Arvind, B. Cho, D. Ranti, D. Kaji, I. Ye, R. Tang, Z. Cheung, A. Warburton, Aly Valliani, J. Kim, Cho. Poster.
  12. Delayed Extubation Following Posterior Thoracolumbar Fusion At A Tertiary Academic Institution: Risk Factors And Complications S. White, I. Ye, Z. Cheung, R. Bronheim, O. Carrillo, J. Kim, J. Gal, J. Caridi, S. Cho. Poster.
  13. Machine Learning Can Identify Sub-populations Of Psychogenic Disorders That Pose Greater Risk For Post-operative Complication Following Lumbar Fusion A. Warburton, V. Arvind, B. Cho, Jun S. Kim, Samuel K. Cho.

 

2017

Cervical Spine Research Society 45th Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, November 30 – December 2, 2017.

  1. Kim JS, Arvind V, Kaji D, Caridi J, Cho SK. Intelligently Predicting Surgical Complicaions in Adult Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) Using Machine Learning. Poster.
  2. Hussain AK, Vig KS, Di Capua J, Kaji D, Kim JS, Cho SK. Hypoalbuminemia as an Independent Risk Factor for 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality in Cervicothoracic Spinal Tumor
  3. Vig KS, Lee NJ, Overley S, Di Capua J, Hussain AK, Kim JS, Cho SK. Trends in Opioid Utilization During Hospitalization for Cervical Spinal Fusion: A Large Scale Multicenter Epidemiological Study. Poster.
  4. Kim JS, Dowdell J, Merrill R, Di Capua J, Arvind V, Kaji D, Overley S, McAnany S, Cho SK. The Seven-Year Cost-Effectiveness of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion vs. Cervical Disc Arthroplasty. Poster.

North American Spine Society 32nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 25 – 28, 2017.

  1. Hussain A, Vig K, Merrill R, Kim J, Mui B, Di Capua J, Dowdell J, Lee NJ, Ranson W, Cho SK. A Spine in Limbo: Does the Difference Between Standing and Supine Spino­pelvic Measurements of Patients With Adult Spinal Deformity Correlate With Surgical Decision Making? Poster.
  2. Vig K, Hussain A, Lee NJ, Ranson W, Kaji D, Ukogu C, Lima M, Kim J, Cho SK.  High ASA Classification is a Risk Factor for Short Term Adverse Outcomes Following Laminectomy for Removal of Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumors.  Podium
  3. Vig K, Hussain A, Ranson W, Vargas L, Jacobs S, Kaji D, Lima M, Dowdell J, Cho SK. Predictors of Discharge Destination Following Elective Laminectomy for Excision of Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumors.  Podium.
  4. Di Capua J, Lee NJ, Somani S, Kim J, Kothari P, Bronheim R, Cho SK.  Nutritional Insufficiency as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Cases.  Poster.
  5. ​Somani S, Bronheim R, Kim J, Lee NJ, Di Capua J, Kothari P, Cho SK.  Differences in Patient Characteristics and Operative Outcomes for 7,059 Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeries Between Neurosurgeons and Orthopedic Surgeons.  Podium.
  6. Di Capua J, Bronheim R, Kim J, Kothari P, Lee NJ, Somani S, Cho SK.  Hospital Acquired Conditions Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Predictors for the Development of HACs and HACs as a Risk Factor for Other 30 Day Complications.  Poster.
  7. Somani S, Di Capua J, Kim J, Bronheim R, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Cho SK.  Predictors of Discharge Destination Following Elective Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery.  Poster with Presentation Time.
  8. Arvind V, Kaji D, Caridi JM, Cho SK, Kim J.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Postoperative Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Posterior Lumbar Fusion (PLF).  Poster with Presentation Time.
  9. Arvind V, Kaji D, Kim J, Caridi J, Cho SK.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Posterior Cervical Fusion (PCF).  Poster.
  10. Arvind V, Kaji D, Kim J, Caridi J, Cho SK. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Fusion for Anterior Lumbar Fusion (ALF).  Podium.
  11. Arvind V, Kaji D, Kim J, Caridi J, Cho SK. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Postoperative Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF).  Podium.

Scoliosis Research Society 52nd Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, September 6 – 9, 2017.

  1. Cho SK, Kim JS, Caridi JM. The Role of Posterior Ligamentous Tension Band in Proximal Junctional Kyphosis. Podium.
  2. Kim JS, Kaji DA, Arvind V, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Fusion for Anterior Lumbar Fusion (ALF). Poster.
  3. Hussain AK, Vig KS, Kaji DA, Kothari P, Ranson WA, Jacobs S, Ukogu CO, Kim JS, Arvind V, Cho SK. Hypoalbuminemia as an Independent Risk Factor for 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality in Cervicothoracic Spinal Tumor Excision. Poster.

International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 24th Annual Meeting, Cape Town, South Africa, July 12 – 15, 2016

  1. Di Capua JF, Lee NJ, Somani S, Kaji DA, Kim JS, Kothari P, Bronheim RS, Cho SK. Nutritional Insufficiency as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Cases. Podium.
  2. Kim JS, Arvind V, Kaji DA, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Predict Complications Better Than Traditional Statistical Testing Following Posterior Cervical Fusion (PCF). Podium.

Scoliosis Research Society Traveling Fellowship, Europe, May 6 – 27, 2017

  1. Barcelona, Spain, May 6 –10, 2017. Hosts: Ferran Pellise (Hospital Vall d’ Hebron) and Francisco J. Perez-Grueso.
  2. Karlsbad, Germany, May 5 – 13, 2017. Host: Michael Ruf (SRH-Klinikum Karlsbad-Langensteinbach).
  3. Moscow, Russia, May 13 – 17, 2017. Host: Sergey Kolesov (NN Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics).
  4. Neustadt, Germany, May 17 – 20, 2017. Host: Henry Halm (Schon Klinik Neustadt).
  5. Lyon, France, May 20 – 23, 2017. Hosts: Pierre Roussouly (Clinique médico-chirurgicale des Massues) and Daniel Henri Chopin.
  6. Istanbul, Turkey, May 23 – 27, 2017. Hosts: Azmi Hamazaoglu (Florence Nightingale Hospital) and Ahmet Alanay (Acibadem University School of Medicine).

The Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves 33rd Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, March 8 – 11, 2017.

  1. Cho SK, Kopjar B, Arnold P, Caridi JM. Cost-effectiveness of Novel Collagen-mimetic Osteogenic Peptide P15-based Bone Substitute vs. Local Autograft in Single-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). Podium.

Orthopaedic Research Society 63rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 19 – 22, 2017.

  1. Lai A, Evashwick-Rogler TW, Salandra JM, Ho L, Laudier DM, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Winkelstein BA, Pasinetti GM, Iatridis JC. A Potential Safe and Novel Drink for Preventing Pain Associated with Disc Degeneration – An In-Vivo Rat Model. Poster.
  2. Evashwick-Rogler TW, Lai A, Salandra JM, Purmessur D, Skovrlj B, Winkelstein BA, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis JC. Disc Height Loss, But Not Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine or Substance P Expression, Predicts Intervertebral Disc Degeneration-Related Pain in a Rat. Poster.

2016

North American Spine Society 31st Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, October 26 – 29, 2016

  1. Somani S, Kim JH, Kim J, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Di Capua J, Cho SK. Hypoalbuminemia as a Risk Factor following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Podium.
  2. Lee NJ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Guzman J, Cho SK. Duration of Anesthesia as a Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Patients undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Podium.
  3. Overley SC, Merrill R, Cho SK, Hecht A, Qureshi SA. Postoperative Bracing after One- and Two-Level ACDF: Is It Necessary? A Prospective Trial. Podium.
  4. McAnany SJ, Overley SC, Anwar M, Guzman J, Cho SK, Cutler H, Hecht A, Qureshi SA. The Rate of Revision Discectomy or Eventual Need for Fusion after Open or Dilator Tube Approach for Lumbar Microdiscectomy. Podium.
  5. Lee NJ, Kothari P, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Guzman J, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. Frailty Index is a Significant Predictor of Complications and Readmissions following Posterior Lumbar Fusion. Podium.
  6. Leven DM, Kothari P, Somani S, Kim JH, Di Capua J, Kim J, Cho SK. Diabetes is a Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: An Analysis of 8720 Patients. Podium.
  7. Kothari P, Di Capua J, Somani S, Kim JH, Leven DM, Kim J, Lee NJ, Cho SK. Nutritional Insufficiency as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Poster.
  8. Leven DM, Merrill R, Kim J, Meaike JJ, Suchman K, Kim JH, Bronheim R, Gidumal S, Cho SK. Fundamental Differences and Changes in Pelvic Parameters Depending on Age, Gender and Race. Poster.
  9. Kothari P, Lee NJ, Guzman J, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. Racial Disparity in Total Hospital Length of Stay for Adults undergoing Elective ACDF. Poster.
  10. Kim J, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Somani S, Di Capua J, Kim JH, Leven DM, Cho SK. Age as a Risk Factor following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). Poster.
  11. Somani S, Di Capua J, Kim JH, Kim J, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Cho SK. ASA as a Risk Factor following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). Poster.
  12. Kim JH, Kim J, Lee NJ, Di Capua J, Leven DM, Kothari P, Somani S, Cho SK. Risk Factors for LOS Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). Poster.
  13. McAnany SJ, Overley SC, Andelman S, Kim J, Cho SK, Qureshi SA, Hecht A. Return to Play in Contact Athletes following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: a Meta-Analysis. Poster.
  14. Lee NJ, Kim J, Leven DM, Di Capua J, Somani S, Kim JH, Kothari P, Cho SK. Number of Major Complications as a Predictor for Mortality and Length of Stay in Elective Anterior Lumbar Fusion (ALF) in ACS NSQIP. Poster.
  15. Di Capua J, Kim JH, Somani S, Kothari P, Lee NJ, Kim J, Leven DM, Cho SK. Number of Major Complications as a Predictor for Mortality and Length of Stay in Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion (PLF) in ACS NSQIP. Poster.
  16. Overley SC, McAnany SJ, Andelman S, Kim J, Cho SK, Qureshi SA, Hecht A. Return to Play in Adolescent Athletes with Symptomatic Spondylolysis without Listhesis: a Meta-Analysis. Poster.

Scoliosis Research Society 51st Annual Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, September 21 – 24, 2016

  1. Merrill RK, Leven DM, Kim JS, Meaike JJ, Suchman KI, Kim JH, Bronheim RS, Gidumal SS, Cho SK. Fundamental Differences and Changes in Pelvic Parameters Depending on Age, Gender and Race. Poster.

International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 23rd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, July 13 – 16, 2016

  1. Merrill RK, Leven DM, Kim JS, Meaike JJ, Suchman KI, Kim JH, Bronheim RS, Gidumal SS, Cho SK. Fundamental Differences and Changes in Pelvic Parameters Depending on Age, Gender and Race. Podium.

American Orthopaedic Association-Japanese Orthopaedic Association Traveling Fellowship, Japan, May 9 – 29, 2016

  1. Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo, Japan, May 10, 2016. Lecture: Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.
  2. Japanese Orthopaedic Association 89th Annual Congress, Yokohama, Japan, May 14, 2016. Lecture: Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.
  3. Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tzu, Japan, May 18, 2016. Lecture: Small Animal (Rat) Discogenic Pain Model.
  4. Shiga University of Medical Science, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Otsu, Japan, May 19, 2016. Lecture: Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.
  5. University of Toyama Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, May 24, 2016. Lecture: Small Animal (Rat) Discogenic Pain Model.
  6. Tokai University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, May 26, 2016. Lecture: Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.
  7. Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Orhopaedic Surgery, May 27, 2016. Lecture: Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.

Lumbar Spine Research Society 9th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 14 – 15, 2016

  1. Di Capua J, Somani S, Kim JH, Lee N, Kothari P. Cho SK. Diabetes Mellitus as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Cases. Podium.
  2. Somani S, Kim JH, Di Capua J, Kothari P, Lee N, Cho SK. ASA Class as an Independent Risk Factor for Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Podium.
  3. Somani S, Kim JH, Di Capua J, Lee N, Kothari P, Cho SK. Age Stratification and Associated Postoperative Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Poster.
  4. Somani S, Di Capua J, Kim JH, Lee N, Kothari P, Cho SK. Preoperative Anemia as an Independent Risk Factor for Complications Following Elective Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Poster.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 83rd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 1 – 5, 2016

  1. Martin CT, Pugely A, Cho SK, Lattes Mendoza S. Is the SRS Membership Accurately Reporting M&M Data?: A Comparison of the SRS and NSQIP databases. Poster.

Orthopaedic Research Society 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 5 – 8, 2016

  1. Lai A, Watanabe H, Ho L, Cho S, Hecht A, Pasinetti G, Iatridis J. Polyphenol Metabolites Potentially Alleviate Painful Behavior Induced by Annular Injury – An In-vivo Rat Model. Poster.
  2. Watanabe H, Lai A, Schuchman M, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis JC. Can Intradiscal Injection with TNF-α Inhibitor Reduce Pain and Disc Degeneration in a Rat Model? Poster.

 

2015

Cervical Spine Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, December 3 – 5, 2015

  1. Gokaslan Z, Bydon M, Rhee J, De la Garza Ramos R, Smith Z, Hsu W, Qureshi S, Cho SK, Baird E, Mroz T, Fehlings M, Arnold P, Riew KD. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy After Cervical Spine Surgery – A Multicenter Study. Podium
  2. O’Neill, KR, Fehlings MG, Mroz TE, Smith ZA, Hsu WK, Kanter A, Steinmetz MP, Arnold PM, Mummaneni PV, Chou D, Nassr A, Qureshi SA, Cho SK, Baird EO, Smith JS, Tannoury C, Tannoury TY, Gokaslan ZL, Hart RA, Isaacs RE, Sasso RC, Bumpass DB, Bydon M, Corriveau M, De Giacomo A, Derakhshan A, Jobse BC, Lubelski D, Lee S, Massicotte EM, Pace J, Smith G, Than KD, Riew KD. A Multicenter Study of the Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of Cervical Dural Tears. Poster.
  3. Kothari P, Lee JN, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Transoral Approaches to the Cervical Spine. Poster.
  4. Leven DM, Lee JN, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Factors Associated with Morbidity and Mortality in Adults Undergoing Cervical Corpectomy. Poster.

Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, November 5 – 7, 2015.

  1. McAnany SJ, Patterson D, Meier K, Overley SC, Cutler H, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Cost effectiveness of open versus minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy: A Markov Model. Podium.
  2. McAnany SJ, Anwar MA, Overley SC, Kim J, Cutler H, Guzman J, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. The Rate of Revision Discectomy and Eventual Need for Fusion Following Lumbar Microdiscectomy via an Open or Dilator Tube Approach. Poster.

North American Spine Society 30th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 14 – 17, 2015.

  1. Leven DM, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Kothari P, Cho SK. “Comorbidities and Operative Factors Are Predictive of Mortality Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (PODIUM). Value Award Nominee
  2. Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Predictors of unplanned readmission for adults undergoing elective lumbar spine fusion” (E-POSTER).
  3. Steinberger J, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Shin JI, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Guzman J, Cho SK. “Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Transoral Approaches to the Cervical Spine” (PODIUM).
  4. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Readmissions after Spinal Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  5. Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Kothari P, Cho SK. “Nutritional Status as an Adjunct Risk Factor for Increased Complications and Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery” (PODIUM). Value Award Nominee
  6. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Influencing Factors on Length of Stay in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion: An Analysis of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database” (E-POSTER).
  7. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Duration of Anesthesia as a Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion”(PODIUM). Value Award Nominee
  8. Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ. Cho SK. “Impact of Preoperative Anemia on Perioperative Outcomes in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  9. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Morbidity associated with pelvic fixation in patients undergoing fusion for spinal deformity: a matched propensity adjusted analysis” (E-POSTER).
  10. Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Does Pelvic Fixation Increase Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion?” (PODIUM). Value Award Nominee
  11. Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Nutritional Status as an Adjunct Risk Factor Any Major Complication, Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay, and 30 Day Unplanned Readmission in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  12. Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Korthari P, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Factors Associated with Increased Length of Stay Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  13. Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “The Impact of Resident Involvement in Outcomes for Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion” (PODIUM). Value Award Nominee
  14. Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Kothari P, Cho SK. “Influence of Smoking on Wound Complications in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  15. Leven DM, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Higher American Society of Anesthesiology Score is an Independent Risk Factor for Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (PODIUM).
  16. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Korthari P, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Risk Factors for Hospital-Acquired Conditions and Associated Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion”(E-POSTER).
  17. Leven DM, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Risk Factors for Readmission Following Posterior Lumbar Fusions” (PODIUM).
  18. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Is ASA Score a Predictor of 30 Day Perioperative Readmission in Adults Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion?” (E-POSTER).

Congress of Neurological Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 26 – 30, 2015.

  1. Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Shin JI, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Age As A Risk Factor For Postoperative Complications In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  2. Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Shin JI, Leven DM, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Age is An Independent Risk Factor for Post-Operative Complications and Mortality Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  3. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Leven DM, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Clinical Features Associated With Venous Thromboembolism Risk In Patients Undergoing Adult Deformity Surgery: A Review Of 4,793 Patients” (E-POSTER).
  4. Leven DM, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Kothari P, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Comorbidities And Operative Factors Are Predictive Of Mortality Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  5. Kothari P, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Comparative Analysis Between Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion And Combined Posterior/Interbody Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  6. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Kothari P, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Comparative Analysis Of Anterior And Three-Column Osteotomies During Adult Spinal Deformity Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  7. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Comparative Analysis Of Laminotomy And Microdiscectomy With Revisions” (E-POSTER).
  8. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Comparative Analysis Of Standard Discectomy With Extraforaminal Discectomy” (E-POSTER).
  9. Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Diabetes Is An Independent Risk Factor For Reoperation And Readmission Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  10. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Leven DM, Shin JI, Kothari P, Cho SK. “Does Obesity Increase Complications After Posterior Cervical Fusions: An Analysis Using The ACS NSQIP Database” (E-POSTER).
  11. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Shin JI, Lee NJ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Does Pelvic Fixation Increase Morbidity And Mortality In Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion?” (E-POSTER).
  12. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. “Does Smoking Increase The Risk Of Wound Infections In Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Fusion?” (E-POSTER).
  13. Kothari P, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Shin JI, Leven DM, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Duration Of Anesthesia As A Risk Factor For Postoperative Complications In Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  14. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Duration Of Anesthesia As A Risk Factor For Postoperative Complications In Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  15. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Duration Of Anesthesia As An Independent Risk Factor For Postoperative Complications In Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  16. Lee NJ, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Duration Of Operation As A Risk Factor For Increased Rates Of Complications And Length Of Stay” (E-POSTER).
  17. Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Factors Associated With Increased Length Of Stay (LOS) Following Adult Deformity Surgery (ADS)” (E-POSTER).
  18. Leven DM, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Frailty Index Is A Significant Predictor Of Complications And Mortality Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  19. Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Frailty Index Is A Significant Predictor Of Complications And Readmissions Following Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  20. Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Higher American Society Of Anesthesiologist (ASA) Score Is An Independent Risk Factor For Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery (ADS)” (E-POSTER).
  21. Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Impact Of Operative Time On Outcomes In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  22. Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Impact Of Preoperative Anemia On Perioperative Outcomes In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  23. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Incidence, Outcomes And Clinical Factors Associated With Perioperative Blood Transfusion In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  24. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Independent Predictors For Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) And Associated Complications In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  25. Kothari P, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Influence Of Gender On Outcomes After Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  26. Kothari P, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Influence Of Gender On Outcomes After Lumbar Spinal Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  27. Kothari P, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Influence Of Gender On Outcomes After Spinal Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  28. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Influence Of Smoking On Wound Complications In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  29. Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Is ASA Score A Predictor Of 30 Day Perioperative Readmission In Adults Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Fusion?” (E-POSTER).
  30. Leven DM, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Malnutrition Is A Risk Factor For Major Postoperative Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  31. Steinberger J, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Morbidity And Mortality Associated With Transoral Approaches To The Cervical Spine” (E-POSTER).
  32. Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “ Nutritional Status As An Adjunct Risk Factor For Increased Complications And Prolonged Length Of Hospital Stay In Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  33. Kothari P, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Obese Class III Adults Have Significantly Greater Risk Of Multiple Complications After Adult Deformity Surgery: An Analysis Of 4,716 Patients In The ACS NSQIP Database” (E-POSTER).
  34. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Kothari P, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Operative Time Is An Independent Predictor Of Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  35. Lee NJ, Kothari P, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Operative Time Is An Independent Predictor Of Complications Following Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  36. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Leven DM, Kothari P, Cho SK. “Patients With Noninsulin Dependant Diabetes Have Greater Risk Of Complications After Adult Deformity Surgery: An Analysis Of 4,716 Patients In The ACS NSQIP Database” (E-POSTER).
  37. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Kothari P, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Predictors Of Uplanned Readmission For Adults Undergoing Elective Lumbar Spine Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  38. Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Preoperative Anemia As A Predictor For Major Postoperative Complications In Elective Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  39. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Racial Disparity In Total Hospital Length Of Stay For Adults Undergoing Elective ACDF” (E-POSTER).
  40. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Racial Disparity In Wound Complications For Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  41. Leven DM, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lee, NJ, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Readmissions After Spinal Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  42. Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Kothari P, Shin JI, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Cho SK. “Relationship Between ASA Scores And 30-Day Readmissions In Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  43. Lee, NJ, Leven DM, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. “Relationship Between ASA Scores And 30-Day Readmissions In Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  44. Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Leven DM, Shin JI, Kothari P, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Blood Transfusion And Associated Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  45. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Complications And Extended Length Of Stay For Patients Undergoing Anterior Fixation For Odontoid Fractures”(E-POSTER).
  46. Kothari P, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Hospital-Acquired Conditions And Associated Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  47. Kothari P, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Hospital-Acquired Conditions And Associated Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  48. Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. Risk Factors For Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) And Associated Complications Following Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  49. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Morbidity Following Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  50. Leven DM, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Readmission Following Anterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  51. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Kothari P, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Readmission Following Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  52. Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Readmission Following Posterior Lumbar Fusions” (E-POSTER).
  53. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Wound Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  54. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Wound Complications Following Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  55. Kothari P, Leven D, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “Risk Factors For Wound Complications Following Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  56. Lee NJ, Leven DM, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Surgical Approach Is Associated With Increased Rates Of Complications And Longer Length Of Stay In Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  57. Lee, NJ, Leven DM, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Surgical Approach Is Associated With Reoperation Rates And Longer Length Of Stay In Patients Undergoing Elective Lumbar Fusion”(E-POSTER).
  58. Kothari P, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. “The Effect Of Race On Patients Undergoing Elective Posterior Cervical Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  59. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “The Effect Of Smoking On Complications In Adults Undergoing Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  60. Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Kothari P, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “The Impact Of Resident Involvement On Postoperative Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).
  61. Leven DM, Kothari P, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “The IncidenceAnd Predictors For 30 Day Wound Complications In Adult Deformity Spinal Fusion Surgery, An Analysis Of The ACS NSQIP Database” (E-POSTER).
  62. Kothari P, Leven D, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Cho SK. “Risk Factors for Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Associated Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery (ADS)” (E-POSTER).
  63. Kothari P, Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Age as a Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Adults Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion” (E-POSTER).
  64. Kothari P, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Leven DM, Cho SK. “Risk Factors for Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Associated Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)” (E-POSTER).
  65. Guzman JZ, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Mendoza-Lattes S, Cho SK. “Comparative Analysis of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) database and the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) for Adult Scoliosis Surgery” (E-POSTER).

Scoliosis Research Society 50th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, September 30 – October 3, 2015

  1. Kothari PA, Steinberger J, Shin JI, Lee NJ, Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Leven DM, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Influence of Gender on Outcomes after Deformity Spine Surgery” (PODIUM).
  2. McNeill IT, Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Negative Sagittal Imbalance Following Spinal Fusion for Kyphoscoliosis.” (PODIUM).
  3. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Martin CT, Pugely AJ, Gao Y, Caridi JM, Mendoza-Lattes SA, Cho SK. “Accuracy of the SRS MM Database in Adolsecent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Comparison Between the SRS, NIS and KID Databases” (PODIUM).
  4. Leven DM, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Lee NJ, Kothari PA, Shin JI, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Frailty Index is a Significant Predictor of Complications and Mortality Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (E-POSTER).

International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 22nd Annual Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 8 – 11, 2015

  1. Lee NJ, Steinberger J, Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Shin JI, Kothari PA, Leven DM, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “The Incidence and Predictors of Early Morbidity and Mortality in Adults Undergoing Elective Fusion for Spinal Deformity” (PODIUM).
  2. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Steinberger J, Kothari PA, Lee NJ, Shin JI, Leven DM, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “Obese Class III Adults Have Significantly Greater Risk of Multiple Complications after Adult Deformity Surgery: An Analysis of 4,716 patients in the ACS NSQIP Database” (PODIUM).
  3. Kothari P, Leven DM, Lee NJ, Skovrlj B, Steinberger J, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. “The Impact of Resident Involvement on Postoperative Complications Following Adult Deformity Surgery” (PODIUM).

Cervical Spine Research Society European Section 31st Annual Meeting, London, United Kingdom, May 26 – 28, 2015

  1. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, McNeill IT, Lovy AJ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Is Age Associated with Increased Complication Rates in Cervical Spine Surgery? A Review of 11,765 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Podium.
  2. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Lovy AJ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Prevalence, Comorbidities and Risk of Perioperative Complications in HIV-Positive Patients Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.
  3. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Size on Cervical Spinal Canal Diameter. Poster.
  4. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Caridi JM, Cho SK. Proximal Facet Joint Violation during Pedicle Screw Instrumentation in the Cervical Spine. Poster.
  5. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, McAnany S, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC, Cho SK. Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Undergoing Elective Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.
  6. Ueda H, Skovrlj B, Cutler H, Guzman JZ, Cho SK. Current Use of Patient-Reported Outcome Instruments in Degenerative Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.

Lumbar Spine Research Society 8th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 9 – 10, 2015

  1. McAnany S, Overley S, Cho S, Hecht A, Qureshi S, Cutler H, Rubenstein W, Anderson M. The Rate of Lumbar Spinal Fusion Following Microdiscectomy. Podium.

Orthopaedic Research Society 61st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, March 28 – 31, 2015

  1. Lai A, Moon A, Purmessur D, Skovrlj B, Winkelstein B, Cho S, Hecht A, Iatridis J. Effects of Depth of Annular Injury and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha on Disc Degeneration and Pain. Poster.

 

2014

The Catholic University of Korea, School of Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery, Spine Symposium Keynote Lecture, Seoul, Korea, December 20, 2014

  1. Sagittal Imbalance Syndrome.
  2. Cervical Spinal Deformity: A Case-Based Presentation.

Cervical Spine Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 3 – 6, 2014

  1. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Lovy AJ, Hecht AC, Cho SK, Qureshi SA. Incidence, Comorbidities and Risk of Perioperative Complications in HIV-Positive Patients Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery. Podium.
  2. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Al Maaieh M, Cho SK, Qureshi SA. Cellular Bone Matrices: Viable Stem Cell-Containing Bone Graft Substitutes. Poster.

North American Spine Society 29th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 12 – 15, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Lai A, Moon A, Purmessur D, Winkelstein B, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis J. Effect of Lumbar Intradiscal Injection of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Nerve Growth Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Disc Degeneration. Podium.
  2. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Incidence, Characteristics, Outcomes and Complications in Uncontrolled Diabetic Patients Undergoing Spinal Deformity Surgery. Poster.
  3. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Outcomes and Complications in Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery. Podium.
  4. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. The Impact of Uncontrolled Diabetes in Patients Undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Podium.
  5. Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Skovrlj B, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Utilization of Patient Reported Outcome Instruments in Degenerative Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.
  6. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Controlled Diabetes Mellitus in Patients undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.
  7. Guzman JZ, Skovrlj B, Cutler H, Cho SK, Caridi J. Outcomes and Trends of Parkinson’s Disease Patients Undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.
  8. Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Skovrlj B, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. The Use of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Adult Spinal Deformity Over the Past Decade. Poster.

Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand Rounds, New York, NY, October 22, 2014

  1. Modern Cervical Spinal Surgery: Arthrodesis to Arthroplasty.

Congress of Neurological Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, October 18 – 22, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Al Maaieh M, Cho SK, Qureshi SA. Cellular Bone Matrices: Viable Stem Cell-Containing Bone Graft Substitutes. Poster.
  2. Skovrlj B, Sarkiss CA, Guzman JZ, Cho SK, Caridi J. A Literature Review of Spine Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Poster.
  3. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Cho SK. Utilization of Patient Reported Outcome Instruments in Degenerative Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster
  4. Skovrlj B, Caridi J, Cho SK. Is Age Associated With Increased Complications Rates in Adult Scoliosis Surgery? A Review of 5,591 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Poster.
  5. Skovrlj B, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Cho SK. Patient Centered Outcome Measures in Spine Surgery. Poster.
  6. Skovrlj B, Al Maaieh M, Caridi J, Cho SK. Association between Surgeon Experience and Complication Rates in Adult Scoliosis Surgery: A Review of 5,117 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Poster.
  7. Skovrlj B, Cho SK, Al Maaieh M, Caridi J, Kim Y, Riew KD. Is Age Associated With Increased Complications Rates in Cervical Spine Surgery? A Review of 11,765 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Poster.
  8. Skovrlj B, Al Maaieh M, Cho SK. Relationship between Surgeon Experience and Complication Rates in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Review of 12,440 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Poster.
  9. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Cho SK. The Use of Patient Centered Outcome Instruments in Oncological Surgery of the Spine: A Bibliometric Analysis 2004-2014. Poster.
  10. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Cho SK, Caridi J. Outcomes and Trends of Parkinson’s Disease Patients Undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.
  11. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Cho SK. The Use of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Adult Spinal Deformity Over the Past Decade. Poster.
  12. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Caridi J, Cho SK. Is Age Associated With Increased Complication Rates in Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery? A Review of 34,764 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Poster.
  13. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Controlled Diabetes Mellitus in Patients undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.
  14. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Caridi J, Cho SK. Incidence, Characteristics, Outcomes and Complications in Uncontrolled Diabetic Patients Undergoing Spinal Deformity Surgery. Poster.
  15. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. The Impact of Uncontrolled Diabetes in Patients undergoing Degenerative Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.
  16. Skovrlj B, Lai A, Moon A, Purmessur D, Winkelstein B, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis J. Effect of Lumbar Intradiscal Injection of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Nerve Growth Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Disc Degeneration and Pain Behavior in an In-Vivo Rat Model. Poster.
  17. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. National Trends of Cervical Spine Surgery in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Poster.
  18. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Outcomes and Complications in Patients with Controlled Diabetes undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.
  19. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Cho SK. Outcomes and Complications in Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery. Podium.

Scoliosis Research Society 49th Annual Meeting, Anchorage, AK, September 10 – 13, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Cho SK, Caridi J, Al Maaieh M, Bridwell K, Lenke LG, Kim Y. Association Between Surgeon Experience and Complication Rates in Adult Scoliosis Surgery: A Review of 5,117 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Podium.
  2. Guzman JZ, Cutler H, Al Maaieh M, Connolly J, Skovrlj B, Cho SK. The Use of Scoliosis Research Society and Other Patient Centered Outcome Instruments in Pediatric Spinal Deformity: A Bibliometric Analysis of Published Literature 2004-2013. Poster.

International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain, July 16 – 19, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Cho SK, Al Maaieh M, Caridi J, Kim Y, Riew KD. Is Age Associated With Increased Complication Rates in Cervical Spine Surgery? A Review of 11,765 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Podium.
  2. Skovrlj B, Cho SK, Al Maaieh M, Caridi J, Bridwell K, Lenke LG, Kim Y. Is Age Associated With Increased Complication Rates in Adult Scoliosis Surgery? A Review of 5,591 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2004-2007. Podium.
  3. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Cho SK, Caridi J. Outcomes of Lumbar Spine Surgery In Patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Podium.
  4. Skovrlj B, Guzman JZ, Al Maaieh M, Lu Y, Egorova N, Cho SK, Qureshi SA. The Burden of Clostridium Difficile after Lumbar Spine Surgery. Poster.

Cervical Spine Research Society European Section 30th Annual Meeting, Pamplona, Spain, June 25 – 27, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Sarkiss CA, Guzman JZ, Cho SK, Caridi J. A Literature Review of Spine Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Parkinson’s disease. Poster.

Lumbar Spine Research Society 7th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 1 – 2, 2014

  1. Skovrlj B, Lai A, Moon A, Purmessur D, Winkelstein B, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis JC. Effect of Lumbar Intradiscal Injection of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha and Nerve Growth Factor / Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Disc Degeneration, Pain Behavior and Neurovascular Ingrowth in an In-Vivo Rat Model. Podium.
  2. Skovrlj B, Sarkiss CA, Guzman JZ, Cho SK, Caridi J. A Literature Review of Spine Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Parkinson’s disease. Poster.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgerons 81st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 11 – 15, 2014

  1. Cho SK. National Trends in the Surgical Management of Pediatric Cervical Spine Trauma. Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Lu Y, Lenke LG. The Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Diameter on Thoracic Spinal Canal Dimensions. Podium.
  3. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ. Comparative Analysis of Four Osteotomies Performed during Pediatric Spinal Fusion Surgery. Poster.

Orthopaedic Research Society 60th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 15 – 18, 2014

  1. Cornejo MC, Cho SK, Sung A, Giannarelli C, Iatridis JC, Purmessur D. Developmental Strategies for Addressing Discogenic Back Pain: Soluble Factors from Notochordal Cells Inhibit Angiogenesis and Endothelia Cell Invasion via Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor. Podium.
  2. Lai A, Moon A, Purmessur D, Skovrlj B, Winkelstein B, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Iatridis JC. Effect of Lumbar Intradiscal Injection of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha and Nerve Growth Factor on Disc Degeneration, Pain Behavior and Neurovascular Ingrowth in an In-Vivo Rat Model. Podium.
  3. Walter BA, Purmessur D, Likhitpanichkul M, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA, Cho SK, Iatridis JC. Inflammatory Kinetics and Efficacy of Anti-inflammatory Treatments on Degenerated Human Nucleus Pulposus Cells. Poster.

 

2013

Cervical Spine Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, December 5 – 7, 2013

  1. Mckie J, Qureshi S, Iatridis J, Egorova N, Cho SK, Hecht AC. Trends in Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Usage Since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Advisory in 2008: What Happens to Physician Practices When the FDA Issues an Advisory? Podium.

Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery 6th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, November 1 -3, 2013

  1. Skovrlj B, Lu Y, Caridi J, Cho SK. The Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Size on Thoracic Spinal Canal Dimensions: A Cadaveric Study. Poster.

Congress of Neurological Surgeons 63rd Annual Meeting, San Fransisco, CA, October 19 – 23, 2013

  1. Skovrlj B, Lu Y, Caridi JM, Cho SK. The Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Diameter on Thoracic Spinal Canal Dimensions: An Anatomic Study. Poster.
  2. Skovrlj B, Koehler S, Purmessur D, Iatridis J, Hecht A, Qureshi SA, Cho SK. Does BMP-2 really cause cancer? Poster.
  3. Skovrlj B, Lee DH, Caridi J, Cho SK. Reoperations Following Cervical Total disc Arthroplasty. Poster.

North American Spine Society 28th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 9 – 12, 2013

  1. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Caridi JM, Kim YJ. Recent Trends in Surgical Treatment of Adult Scoliosis: A Review of 7,570 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2001-2008. Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Egorova NN, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Caridi JM, Kim YJ. Comparative Analysis of Osteotomies During Adult Spinal Fusions: A Retrospective Review of 3,990 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Database. Poster.
  3. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Allen A, Kim YJ. Recent Trends in Surgical Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Review of 17,412 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2001-2008. Poster.
  4. Cho SK, Lu Y, Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Lenke LG. The Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Diameter on Thoracic Spinal Canal Dimensions: An Anatomic Study. Poster.
  5. Lu Y, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Utilization Trends of Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement After FDA Approval Compared to Anterior Cervical Fusion: Adoption of New Technology. Podium.
  6. Lu Y, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Cervical Disc Arthroplasty versus Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review. Podium.
  7. McKie J, Qureshi SA, Cho SK, Egorova NN, Hecht AC. Trends in Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Usage Since the US Food and Durg (FDA) Advisory in 2008: What Happens to Physician Practices When the FDA Issues an Advisory? Poster.

Scoliosis Research Society 48th Annual Meeting, Lyon, France, September 18 – 21, 2013

  1. Cho SK, Egorova NN, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Caridi JM, Allen A, Kim YJ. Comparative Analysis of Osteotomies During Spinal Fusion for Adult and Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective Review of >6,000 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Database. Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Allen A, Kim YJ. Recent Trends in Surgical Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Review of 17,412 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2001-2008. Podium.
  3. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Caridi JM, Kim YJ. Recent Trends in Surgical Treatment of Adult Scoliosis: A Review of 7,570 Cases from the Scoliosis Research Society Database 2001-2008. Podium.

International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 20th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 10 – 13, 2013

  1. Cho SK, Lu Y, Skovrlj B, Caridi JM, Lenke LG. The Effect of Increasing Pedicle Screw Diameter on Thoracic Spinal Canal Dimensions: An Anatomic Study. Podium.

Cervical Spine Research Society – European Section 29th Annual Meeting, Bordeaux, France, May 30 – 31, 2013

  1. Lu Y, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Utilization Trends of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty After FDA Approval Compared to Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in the United States: Adoption of New Technology. Poster.
  2. Lu Y, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Cervical Arthroplasty versus Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review. Poster.

Orthopaedic Research Society 59th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January 26 – 29, 2013

  1. Purmessur D, Cornejo MC, Cho SK, Goodsell N, Stock IR, Iatridis JC. Intervertebral disc derived notochordal cell conditioned media inhibits neurite outgrowth from SH-SY5Y cells and dorsal root ganglion cells whilst maintaining neuronal cell viability. Podium.
  2. Walter BA, Purmessur D, Hecht AC, Qureshi S, Cho SK, Iatridis JC. Comparison of anti-inflammatory treatments on degenerated human nucleus pulposus cells. Poster.

 

2012

Cervical Spine Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 6 – 8, 2012

  1. Cho SK, Kohler S, Purmessur D, Iatridis J, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC. Does BMP-2 Really Cause Cancer? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Poster.
  2. Baird E, Egorova NN, Moskowitz AJ, McAnany S, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC, Cho SK. Increasing Number of Ambulatory Cervical Spine Surgeries: Is It Safe? Poster.
  3. Lee DH, Kim HM, Yang JJ, Lee HS, Noh HM, Kim NH, Hwang CJ, Cho SK. The Fate of Hinge Fracture Following Cervical Open Door Laminoplasty. Poster.
  4. Lee DH, Kim HM, Yang JJ, Lee HS, Noh HM, Kim NH, Hwang CJ, Cho SK. The Kappa Line: A Predictor of Neurologic Outcome After Cervical Laminoplasty. Poster.
  5. Lee DH, Noh HM, Yang JJ, Lee HS, Hwang CJ, Lee CS, Cho SK. The Risk of Facet Joint Breach by Cervical Pedicle Screw Placement in the Degenerative Spine. Poster.

North American Spine Society 27th Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, October 24 – 27, 2012

  1. Kohler S, Purmessur D, Iatridis J, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC, Cho SK. Does BMP-2 Really Cause Cancer? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Podium and poster.
  2. Mayer JE, Dang RP, Duarte GF, Cho SK, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC. Analysis of the Techniques for Thoracic and Lumbar Level Localization During Posterior Spine Surgery and the Occurrence of Wrong Level Surgery: Results from a National Survey. Podium.
  3. McAnany S, Cho SK, Hecht AC, Qureshi SA. Defining health state utility factors for the cervical spine. Poster.

Scoliosis Research Society 47th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 5 – 8, 2012

  1. Cho SK, Kohler S. Does BMP-2 Really Cause Cancer? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Poster.
  2. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu G, Buchowski JM, Dorward I, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester L. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Correlation with X-Ray, MRI, and Surgical Outcome. Podium.

International Meeting on Advanced Spinal Techniques 19th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 1 – 21, 2012

  1. Cho SK, Kohler S. Does BMP-2 Really Cause Cancer? A Systematic Review of the Literature. Poster.

Lumbar Spine Research Society 5th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 26 – 27, 2012

  1. Mayer JE, Dang RP, Duarte GF, Cho SK, Qureshi SA, Hecht AC. Analysis of the Techniques for Thoracic and Lumbar Level Localization During Posterior Spine Surgery and the Occurrence of Wrong Level Surgery: Results from a National Survey. Poster.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgerons 79th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2012

  1. Cho SK, Egorova NN, Hecht AC, Qureshi S, Allen A. Does Insurance Status Influence Surgical Outcome for Pediatric Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis? Podium (alternate) and poster.
  2. Zebala LP, Buchowski JM, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Kang MM, Pahys JM, Cho W. RhBMP-2 and Modern Surgical Techniques Reduce the Pseudarthrosis Rate in Adult Spinal Deformity. Podium.
  3. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu G, Buchowski JM, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester LA. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis. Poster.

Orthopaedic Research Society 58th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 4-7, 2012.

  1. Purmessur D, Guzman J, Cho SK, Iatridis JC. Notochordal-rich tissue inhibits neurite extension and maintains neural cell viability. Poster.
  2. Purmessur D, Canal Guterl C. Cornejo MC, Abbott RA, Cho SK, Laudier D, Iatridis JC. Hydrostatic pressure enhances notochordal cell phenotype and metabolic activity with increased proteoglycan accumulation. Podium.

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, New York, NY, January 12, 2012.

  1. Pediatric Spinal Deformity.

 

2011

Cervical Spine Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Scotsdale, AZ, December 8-10, 2011

  1. Lee DH, Cho SK, Park MS, Min WK, Riew KD. Dysphagia Following Revision Anterior Cervical Surgery. Podium.

The Valley Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Ridgewood, NJ, October 25, 2011.

  1. Modern Cervical Spinal Surgery: From Arthrodesis to Arthroplasty.

North American Spine Society 26th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011

  1. Cho SK, Egorova NN, Hecht AC, Qureshi S, Allen A, Moskowitz A. Does Insurance Status Influence Surgical Outcome for Pediatric Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis? Poster.
  2. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu G, Buchowski JM, Dorward IG, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester LA. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Correlation with X-Ray, MRI, and Surgical Outcome. Podium.
  3. Pahys J, Pahys J, Cho SK, Zebala L, Kang M, Hawasli A, Sweet F, Lee DH, Riew KD. Methods to Decrease Post-Operative Infections Following Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery. Poster.
  4. Zebala L, Buchowski J, Bridwell K, Cho SK, Pahys J, Kang M, Cho W. RhBMP-2 and Modern Surgical Techniques Significantly Reduce the Pseudarthrosis Rate in Long Fusions to the Sacrum for Complex Adult Spinal Deformity. Poster.

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Grand Rounds, New York, NY, October 4, 2011.

  1. Primer on Spinal Deformity.

Scoliosis Research Society 46th Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011

  1. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bolon S, Pahys JM, Cho W, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester L. Can Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring Reliably Help Prevent Paraplegia During Posterior VCR Surgery? Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Yi JS, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Baldus CR. Is There a Difference in Clinical Outcome Between Adult Patients Under and Over Age 60 Who Have Revision Scoliosis Fusion Surgery to the Sacrum? Podium.
  3. Kim YJ, Fischer CR, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement JL, Gupta MC, Cho SK. Optimal Lowest Instrumented Vertebra to Avoid Adding-On or Distal Junctional Kyphosis for Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Podium.
  4. Zebala LP, Buchowski JM, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Pahys JM, Kang MM, Cho W. RhBMP-2 and Modern Surgical Techniques Significantly Reduce the Pseudarthrosis Rate in Long Fusions to the Sacrum for Complex Adult Spinal Deformity. Poster.
  5. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu G, Buchowski JM, Dorward IG, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester LA. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Correlation with X-Ray, MRI, and Surgical Outcome. Poster.

International Meeting on Advanced Spinal Techniques 18th Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011

  1. Cho SK, Egorova NN, Hecht AC, Qureshi S, Allen A, Moskowitz A. Does Insurance Status Influence Surgical Outcome for Pediatric Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis? Poster.
  2. Zebala LP, Buchowski JM, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Pahys JM, Kang MM, Cho W. RhBMP-2 and Modern Surgical Techniques Significantly Reduce the Pseudarthrosis Rate in Long Fusions to the Sacrum for Complex Adult Spinal Deformity. Podium.
  3. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Dorward IG, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Koester LA. Anterior Lengthening Does Occur in Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) at the Osteotomized Body as well as at the Discs Above and Below: Geometric Analysis. Poster.
  4. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu G, Buchowski JM, Dorward IG, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester LA. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Correlation with X-Ray, MRI, and Surgical Outcome. Poster.

American Orthopaedic Association 124th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, June 22-25, 2011

  1. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement J, Cho SK, Fischer CR. Optimal Lowest Instrumented Vertebra to Avoid Adding-on or Distal Junctional Kyphosis for Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Poster.

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds, New York, NY, March 9, 2011.

  1. Primer on Spinal Deformity.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 78th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 15-19, 2011

  1. Zebala LP, Buchowski JM, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Kang MM, Pahys JM, Cho W, Baldus C. Outcomes of rhBMP-2 versus Iliac Crest Bone Graft in Upper Thoracic to Sacrum Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Podium.
  2. Zebala LP, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Luhmann SJ, Cho SK, Pahys JM, Kang MM, Cho W, Sides B. The Use of Low Dose Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss and Blood Transfusions in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery. Podium.
  3. Pahys JM, Pahys JR, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Hawasli AH, Sweet FA, Lee DH, Riew KD. Methods to Decrease Post-operative Infections Following Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery. Podium.
  4. Pahys JM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Zebala LP, Kang MM, Cho W, Koester L. Matched Cohort Analysis of Posterior Only Vertebral Column Resection vs. Combined Anterior/Posterior Vertebrectomy for Severe Spinal Deformity. Podium.
  5. Pahys JM, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Zebala LP, Cho SK, Kang MM, Cho W, Baldus C. Prevalence and Outcomes of Coronal Decompensation Following Primary Multilevel Spinal Fusion for Adult Deformity. Poster.
  6. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement J, Cho SK, Fischer CR. Optimal lowest instrumented vertebra for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Podium.

 

2010

Cervical Spine Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, December 2-4, 2010

  1. Cho SK, Yi JS, Hu G, Kang MM, Pahys JM, Zebala LP, Riew KD. Hemostatic Techniques Reduce Hospital Stay Following Multilevel Posterior Cervical Spinal Surgery. Podium.
  2. Pahys JM, Pahys JR, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Hawasli AH, Sweet FA, Lee DH, Riew KD. Methods to Decrease Post-operative Infections Following Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery. Podium.
  3. Kang MM, Pahys JM, Zebala LP, Cho SK, Lee DH, Riew KD. Aberrant Dermatomes and Myotomes for Cervical Roots. Podium.

North American Spine Society 25th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010

  1. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus CR. Is There a Difference in Clinical Outcome Between Adult Patients Under and Over Age 60 Who Have Revision Scoliosis Fusion Surgery to the Sacrum? Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus CR. Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcome and Perioperative Complications in Primary vs. Revision Adult Scoliosis Surgery. Podium.

Scoliosis Research Society 45th Annual Meeting, Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010

  1. Pahys JM, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Zebala LP, Cho SK, Kang MM, Cho W, Baldus C. Prevalence and Outcomes of Coronal Decompensation Following Primary Multilevel Spinal Fusion for Adult Deformity. Podium.
  2. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kang MM, Pahys JM, Zebala LP, Yi JS, Cho W, Baldus C. Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcome and Perioperative Complications in Primary vs. Revision Adult Scoliosis Surgery. Podium.
  3. Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Yi JS, Cho W, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Kang MM, Baldus C. Major Complications in Revision Adult Deformity Surgery: Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes with Two to Seven-Year Follow-Up. Podium.
  4. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bolon S, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho W, Koester L. Myelopathic Patients Who Lack Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring Data Have the Highest Rate of Spinal Cord Deficits Following Posterior VCR Surgery. Podium.
  5. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Dorward IG, Shoda N, Baldus C, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Koester L. Comparison of Spinal Deformity Surgery in Patients with Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM) vs. Controls. Podium.
  6. Pahys JM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Zebala LP, Kang MM, Cho W, Koester L. Matched Cohort Analysis of Posterior Only Vertebral Column Resection vs. Combined Anterior/Posterior Vertebrectomy for Severe Spinal Deformity. Podium.
  7. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bolon S, Pahys JM, Cho W, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester L. Can Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring Reliably Help Prevent Paraplegia During Posterior VCR Surgery? Poster.
  8. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Dorward IG, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Koester L. Anterior Lengthening Does Occur in Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) at the Osteotomized Body As Well As the Discs Above and Below: Geometric Analysis. Poster.
  9. Kang MM, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Cho W, Dorward IG, Baldus C. Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Primary Adult Deformity Surgery – PJK of 20 Degrees As a Critical Angle. Poster.

International Meeting on Advanced Spinal Techniques 17th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010

  1. Kang MM, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Cho W, Dorward IG, Baldus C. Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Primary Adult Deformity Surgery – PJK of 20 Degrees as a Critical Angle. Podium.
  2. Zebala LP, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Nabb CE, Luhmann SJ, Cho SK, Pahys JM, Kang MM, Cho W, Sides B. The Use of Lowe Dose Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss and Blood Transfusions in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery. Podium.
  3. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Gupta MC, Clement JL, Cha TD, Cho SK. Sagittal Plane Changes According to the Thoracic Kyphosis Change Following Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumented Fusion of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Podium.
  4. Cho SK, Lenke LG, Bolon S, Pahys JM, Cho W, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester L. Can Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring Reliably Help Prevent Paraplegia During Posterior VCR Surgery? Podium.
  5. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement JL, Kim YB, Cho SK. Distal Stop at T12 vs. L1 for Posterior Spinal Instrumented Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Are They Different? Poster.
  6. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Gupta MC, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement JL, Cho SK, Cha TD, Fischer CR. Stable Vertebra for Surgical Management of Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (Lenke Type 1 and 2): How Much Stable Is Enough? Poster.
  7. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Dorward IG, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Koester L. Anterior Lengthening Does Occur in Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) at the Osteotomized Body as well as the Discs Above and Below: Geometric Analysis. Poster.
  8. Zebala LP, Buchowski JM, Bridwell KH, Cho SK, Kang MM, Pahys JM, Cho W, Sides B. Outcomes of rhBMP-2 vs. Iliac Crest Bone Graft in Upper Thoracic to Sacrum Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Poster.
  9. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Dorward IG, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Koester L. The Effect of Posterior Shortening and Anterior Lengthening Using Smith-Petersen Osteotomy (SPO) for Kyphosis Correction. Poster.
  10. Kang MM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Pahys JM, Zebala LP, Cho SK, Cho W, Hawasli A, Dorward IG, Sides B. Low to Moderate De Novo Adult Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis – Analysis of and Radiographic Outcomes of Surgical Treatment. Poster.
  11. Cho W, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hu Guangxun, Buchowski JM, Dorward IG, Pahys JM, Cho SK, Kang MM, Zebala LP, Koester L. The Prevalence of Abnormal Preoperative Neurologic Exam in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: Correlation with X-Ray, MRI, and Surgical Outcome. Poster.
  12. Kim YJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Clement JL, Cho SK, Rahman R. Comparative Analysis of Two Thoracic Kyphogenic Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumented Fusion Techniques in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Poster.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 77th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 9-13, 2010.

  1. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clements J, Kim YB, Cho SK, Cha TD. Distal Stop at T12 versus L1 for Posterior Spinal Instrumented Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Are They Different? Podium.
  2. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Hamill C, Cha TD, Cho SK. Proximal Thoracic versus Thoracolumbar Stop Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Patients with Sagittal Imbalance: Which One Is Better? Podium.

Washington University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, St. Louis, MO, February 24, 2010.

  1. Cervical Spine Injuries in Athletes.

 

2009

  1. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Hamill C, Cha TD, Cho SK. Proximal Thoracic versus Thoracolumbar Stop Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Patients with Sagittal Imbalance: Which One Is Better? Podium. North American Spine Society 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009.
  2. Kim YJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hamill C, Lee JK, Cho SK. Selection of Proximal Fusion Level in Adult Lumbar Segmental Instrumented Fusion to L5 or S1 for Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Podium. North American Spine Society 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009.
  3. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Hamill C, Cho SK, Kim YB. Sagittal Decompensation Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Patients with Sagittal Imbalance, Podium. North American Spine Society 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009.
  4. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clements J, Kim PD, Cho SK. Sagittal Plane Changes According to the Thoracic Kyphosis Change Following Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumented Fusion of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Poster. North American Spine Society 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009.
  5. Kim YJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Clements J, Kim PD, Cho SK. Comparative Analysis of Two Thoracic Kyphogenic Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumented Fusion Techniques in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Poster. North American Spine Society 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009.
  6. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Hamill C, Cha TD, Cho SK. Proximal Thoracic versus Thoracolumbar Stop Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Patients with Sagittal Imbalance: Which One Is Better? Podium. Scoliosis Research Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, September 23-26, 2009.
  7. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Hamill C, Cho SK, Kim YB. Sagittal Decompensation Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Patients with Sagittal Imbalance, Podium. Scoliosis Research Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, September 23-26, 2009.
  8. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Clements J, Kim PD, Cho SK. Comparative Analysis of Sagittal Plane Measures Following 3 Different Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumented Fusion of AIS: Hooks Only vs. Sublaminar Wiring vs. Thoracic Pedicle Screw Instrumentation, Podium. Scoliosis Research Society 44th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, September 23-26, 2009.
  9. Cho SK, Seo SW, Kim CH, Shin MJ, Minematsu H, Kim KO, Nair K, Lee FY. Pharmacologic Treatment for Particle-Induced Osteolysis: A Case for ERK Inhibition. Poster. Orthopaedic Research Society 55th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, February 22-25, 2009.

 

2008

  1. Kim YJ, Rhim SC, Cho SK, Kim YB. What Is the Ideal Starting Point and Trajectory for Pedicle Screw Placement? CT Analysis of Pedicle Screw Placed Using a Novel Simple Guide-Pin. Poster. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques 15th Annual Meeting, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008.
  2. Cho SK, Seo SW, Shin MJ, Kim CH, Minematsu H, Lee FY. The Role of MAPK/ERK Signaling in Titanium Particle-Induced Osteolysis: In Vitro and In Vivo Study. Podium. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation New York Metropolitan Symposium. Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, May 8, 2008.
  3. Cho SK, Seo SW, Minematsu H, Cha TD, Shin MJ, Kim BJ, Huh JM, Lee FY. ERK 1/2 Mediates Titanium Particle-Induced Osteolysis: A Murine Calvarial Osteolysis Study. Poster. Orthopaedic Research Society 54th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2-5, 2008.
  4. Seo SW, Cho SK, Shin M, Kim AD, Minematsu H, Aydemir AC, Lee FY. ERK Signaling Mediates Inflammatory Osteolysis by Inducing RANKL and MCSF Expression in Osteoblasts. Podium. Orthopaedic Research Society 54th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2-5, 2008.

 

2007

  1. Cho SK. ERK 1/2 Signaling Regulates Titanium Particle-Induced M-CSF Expression in Murine Calvarial Pre-osteoblastic Cells. Podium. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation New York Metropolitan Symposium, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, May 11, 2007.
  2. Cho SK, Prince DE, Lipton CB, Shrivastava N. Acute Scaphoid Fractures: Current Perspectives and Controversies. Grand Rounds, New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, April 12, 2007.

 

2006

  1. Cho SK. Osteosarcoma and Surgical Options. Grand Rounds, New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, July 20, 2006.
  2. Kim DW, Lee SE, Seo S, Cho S, Hei T, Lee FY. Dual Silencing of Bcl-2 and Bcl-XL Genes Enhances Radiosensitivity in Chondrosarcoma. Poster. Orthopaedic Research Society 52nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 19-22, 2006.

 

2005

  1. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G, Cho SK, Ramo B, Yoon JY. Sagittal Plane Analysis Following Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumentation. Paper #7. Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, October 27-30, 2005.
  2. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G, Cho SK, Ramo B, Yoon JY. Sagittal Plane Analysis Following Posterior Segmental Spinal Instrumentation. Poster. North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, September 27-October 1, 2005.
  3. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho S. Comparison of Pedicle Screw Versus Hybrid Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Paper #289. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
  4. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho S. Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in 328 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis after Posterior Spinal Fusion. Paper #292. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
  5. Tolchin BD, Birk DM, Chang SS, Chung W, Cho SK, Kwon A, Lee JH, Lee FY. Mechanical Loading Alters the Expression of Osteogenic and Osteoclastogenic Regulators in vitro. Poster. Orthopaedic Research Society 51st Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 20-23, 2005.

 

2004

  1. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim J, Cho S. Proximal Junctional Change in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Following Segmental Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion: Minimum Five-year Follow-up. Paper #94. North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 26-30, 2004.
  2. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho SK. Selection of the Lowest Instrumented Vertebra in Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (Lenke type 1 and 2) Following Segmental Posterior Spinal Fusion. Poster. North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 26-30, 2004.
  3. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho SK. Comparative Analysis of Pedicle Screw Versus Hybrid (Hook and Screw) Instrumentation in Posterior Spinal Fusion of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Matched Cohort Analysis. Poster. North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 26-30, 2004.
  4. Kim YJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim JH, Cho S. Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Following Segmental Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion: Minimum 5 Years Follow-up. Paper #29. Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 7, 2004.
  5. Yu J, Chang SS, Suratwala S, Abdelmessieh P, Hong D, Chung WS, Cho SK, Lee HJ, Lee FY. Stromal Cells of Unicameral Bone Cyst (UBC) are Preosteoblasts Expressing CBFA-1 and Undergo Apoptosis in Response to Bisphosphonate. Poster. The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Annual Meeting, California, July, 2004.

 

2003

  1. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Cho SK, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Blanke K. Comparative Analysis of Pedicle Screw Versus Hook Instrumentation in Posterior Spinal Fusion of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Paper #81. Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Quebec, Canada, September 11-13, 2003.

 

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