Tip #5 for #Spine Surgeons: Master #Robotics with anatomy in mind! For S2AI screws, clear bone that obstructs the trajectory. Be mindful of deep L5/S1 and medial PSIS - adjust or remove part of PSIS. And watch those sloped transverse processes in the thoracic spine! #scoliosis

Final Tip #6 for Spine Surgeons : Embrace tactile feedback in #Robotics. Tap, don't push the drill. Start with high-speed bur for 1cm depth, then switch to low-speed tap. Unsure? Trust your feel & check landmark Share your tips! #neurosurgery #spine #scoliosis #kyphosis

Is AI good at deciphering spinal intricacies? 🤔 #MedTwitter, take a look at this AI-rendered spine image. While it mimics the spine from a distance, the devil's in the details - and they're off. Let's focus on enhancing data integrity for better outcomes. #AI #spine

It was great attending the Pediatric Spinal Deformity on the Cutting Edge in Florida with my partner and mentor Lawrence G. Lenke MD Always enlightening to exchange ideas with leaders in the field #scoliosis #kyphosis #spinaldeformity

Don't miss the Och Spine Grand Rounds webinar on April 1st at 8 PM EST. Dr. Dan Riew of Och Spine Cornell will delve into Tips and Tricks for Anterior #CervicalSpine Surgery. A must-attend for #spine surgeons! nyph.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #spinehealth #neurosurgery #orthopedics

50s patient with severe malalignment. How would you treat this surgically? Nnee compensation in coronal and sagittal planes. Options: Multisegment instrumentation, TLIF/ALIF/OLIF, PSO, refer to another surgeon? Thoughts? #neurosurgery #spine #scoliosis #flatback #harringtonrods

I am honored to announce my inclusion as one of the top 3% Spine Research All-Stars for 2024! avantgardehealth.com/best-surgeons-… #HealthcareResearchAllStars #neurosurgery #spine #spinehealth #spinesurgery #scoliosis #scoliosissurgeon #spinedeformity #spinaldeformity #idiopathicscoliosis

Severe malalignment case: Performed T12-S1/Pelvis posterior instrumentation, TLIF at L5-S1 & L5 PSO. No anterior approach on vascular team's advice. Patient now stands upright & grateful. #SpineSurgery #MedTwitter #scoliosis #flatback #HarringtonRods #ScoliosisWarrior

Thrilled to share that our research team showcased their hard work through multiple presentations at the IMAST meeting! 🌟 Each presentation highlighted our commitment to advancing #spine care through innovative research. Proud of our team’s efforts and the impact we’re making!

Join us for a free online event focused on scoliosis and #spine care! Details 👇 Featuring experts Dr. Michael G. Vitale, Zeeshan Sardar, MD, Beth Terranova, PT, DPT, and PT Prachi Shah Bakarania. 📆 Monday, May 20th ⏰ 11:30am–12:30pm EST 🔗 Full details & registration: columbiaortho.org/education/prof…

Had a fantastic time presenting at the AO #Spine Global Spine Congress in Bangkok last week! 🎤 It's always a pleasure to share knowledge and collaborate with brilliant minds. Also thrilled to continue our work with the Spine Deformity Knowledge Forum. #MedTwitter #Orthopedics

#Preop optimization of adult patients undergoing surgery for #scoliosis, #kyphosis, or #spinaldeformity is crucial for the best outcomes.Our recent publication in #spine provides practical steps for physicians to optimize these patients. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37678375/ #spinehealth

55F with back pain and neurogenic claudication. Despite PT and epidural injections, relief is temporary. Difficulty walking long distances due to pain. What treatment would you offer next? #MedTwitter #SpineHealth #NeurogenicClaudication #spine

Case 1, Part 2: The patient had a #Vertiflex procedure done elsewhere; symptoms worsened, now can't stand upright, uses walker. Thoughts on her treatment so far? Next steps? #MedTwitter #Orthopedics #orthopedicsurgery #neurosurgery #spine #spinehealth #spinesurgery #scoliosis

Case 1, Part 3: For our patient with worsening #spondylolisthesis, We chose L3-S1/ilium reconstruction with TLIF L4-S1. Great news! She can now stand upright without needing a walker. 🌟🩺 #SpineSurgery #BackPainRecovery #MedicalCommunity

Join us on Monday, July 1st at 8 pm EST for the Och Spine Grand Rounds online webinar. I will be giving a talk on Preoperative Alignment planning for Spinal Deformity Surgery Register here: nyph.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #scoliosis #spinaldeformity

Current Issue: Comparison of the Odontoid and Orbital–Coronal Vertical Axis Lines in Evaluating Coronal Alignment and Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery dlvr.it/T9nNV4

Dr. Zeeshan Sardar, MD invites you to our 10th Annual Best In Class Symposium on the Non-Operative Treatment of Scoliosis! He will be speaking about #AI in #scoliosis care. For more info & to register, visit bit.ly/10thScoliSymp #Spine #SpineSurgery #SpineSurgeon #Orthopedics