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Int J Spine Surg
November 2024
Advanced Orthopedics, Altamonte Springs, Orlando, FL, USA.
Background: The authors conducted a comprehensive review and integration of insights from 4 webinars hosted by the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) to arrive at recommendations for best clinical practices for guideline development for endoscopic spine surgery. This perspective article discusses the limitations of traditional surgical trials and amalgamates surgeons' experience and research on various cutting-edge techniques.
Methods: Data were extracted from surveys conducted during each webinar session involving 3639 surgeons globally.
Curr Aging Sci
August 2024
Division of Nutrigenomics, SpliceGen, Therapeutics, Inc., Austin, TX78701, USA; Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH45435, USA; Division of Addiction Research & Education, Center for Sports, Exercise & Mental Health, Western University Health Sciences, Pomona, CA91766, USA; Department of Molecular Biology, Adelson School of Medicine, Ariel University, Ariel Israel; Division of Personalized Pain Therapy Research & Education, Center for Advanced Spine Care of Southern Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Several trends toward patient-centered multi-care models employing translational research strategies are currently emerging in orthopaedics. These align seamlessly with epigenetics discussions in pain, a clinical approach to pain management that prioritizes tailoring healthcare to individual needs, preferences, and circumstances. Recognizing the unique genetic and epigenetic factors influencing pain perception, healthcare providers can integrate personalized insights into their patient-centered approach, offering more targeted and effective pain management strategies tailored to each individual's experience.
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December 2022
Center for Advanced Spine Care of Southern Arizona, Surgical Institute of Tucson, Tucson, AZ, USA.
The index 2020 ISASS Guideline Statement "Intraosseous Ablation of the Basivertebral Nerve for the Relief of Chronic Low Back Pain" was generated in response to growing requests for background, supporting literature, evidence, as well as proper coding for intraosseous basivertebral nerve ablation. Since the guideline was published, the American Medical Association has added Current Procedural Terminology category I codes for basivertebral nerve ablation: 64628 and 64629. Additionally, the has recognized a need for greater specificity in differentiating various types of low back pain and has designatedthe code M54.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInternational collaborations can be the key to overcoming innovation implementation hurdles. The authors report on a joint symposium between the International Society For The Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) and La Sociedad Iberolatinoamerica de Columna (SILACO), and La Sociedad Interamericana de Cirurgia de columna de Minima invasión (SICCMII) aimed at improving joint surgeon education programs. The symposium highlighted that patient-related spine care issues are similar across geographical, cultural, and language barriers.
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February 2021
Advanced Orthopedics, Altamonte Springs, Florida.
Background: Effective January 1, 2017, open surgical decompression and interlaminar stabilization (ILS) received a Category I (CPT®) code 22867. The current work relative value units (wRVUs) assigned to the procedure of 13.5 are not reflective of the amount of work involved.
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