Cement Augmentation for Prevention of Proximal Junction Failure - UCSF Spine Center

Virtual Spine Journal Club 2023 Cement Augmentation for Prevention of Proximal Junction Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeries - Presented by UCSF Spine Center Agenda 6 am Introduction Alekos Theologis, M.D. 6:05 am Article 1 - Use of vertebroplasty to prevent proximal junctional fractures in adult deformity surgery: a biomechanical cadaveric study Presented by Rafid Kasir, M.D. Moderated by Alekos Theologis, M.D. 6:15 am Article 2 - Prevention of Acute Proximal Junctional Fractures After Long Thoracolumbar Posterior Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity Using 2-level Cement Augmentation at the Upper Instrumented Vertebra and the Vertebra 1 Level Proximal to the Upper Instrumented Vertebra Presented by Zachary Sharfman, M.D. Moderated by Shane Burch, M.D. 6:25 am Article 3 - The effect of prophylactic vertebroplasty on the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure following posterior spinal fusion in adult spinal deformity: a 5-year follow-up study Presented by Jennifer O'Donnell, M.D. Moderated by Sigurd Berven, M.D. 6:35 am Article 4 - The efficacy of prophylactic vertebroplasty for preventing proximal junctional complications after spinal fusion: a systematic review Presented by AJ Agha, M.D. Moderated by Aaron Clark, M.D., Ph.D. 6:45 am Open Discussion 7 am Adjourn The Seattle Science Foundation is a not for profit organization dedicated to advancing the quality of patient care through education, research, innovation and technology. As a physician driven organization, we have created a trusted community of nationally recognized experts from the world’s best medical and academic institutions. SSFTV is the official YouTube channel of the Seattle Science Foundation. Subscribe now to be updated on the latest videos: tinyurl.com/yt8kt8mg. To join our upcoming meeting for CME credit, visit https://www.ssfcme.org. Get Social With SSF: On Instagram:   / seattlesciencefoundation   On Facebook:   / seattlesciencefoundation   On Twitter:   / seattlescifdtn   On LinkedIn:   / 756824   On YouTube: http://www.ssfyoutube.org Learn More at http://www.seattlesciencefoundation.org All archived recorded lectures are available for informational purposes only and are only eligible for self-claimed Category II credit. They are not intended to serve as, or be the basis of a medical opinion, diagnosis, prognosis or treatment for any particular patient. The information was current at the time of the presentation.