After anterior lumbar surgery, increased intra-op blood loss associated with: older age, higher BMI, 2 operative levels, total disc replacement prosthesis, intraop heparinization Dean Biddau Greg Malham Epworth NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter bit.ly/3Lrce34

For pediatric upper cervical spine, multiplanar reconstruction gives useful anatomical information beyond original imaging planes Kshitij Chaudhary P. D. Hinduja Hospital Avi Shah NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter

Check out the newest NASSJ podcast! Joe Kodama, MD, PhD discusses his recent NASSJ article" "Nutrient metabolism of the nucleus pulposus: A literature review" with deputy editor Tobias Mattei, MD Tobias Mattei NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter bit.ly/41dIPhl

Check out the newest NASSJ video abstract on NASSJ article "Nutrient metabolism of the nucleus pulposus: A literature review" NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter bit.ly/3UEEuSc Related links: Podcast: bit.ly/3KZWRxX Article: bit.ly/41qrORh

In single institution survey-based study of burnout, depersonalization was highest for residents, personal accomplishment highest for attendings Harold (Gregory) Moore, MD Taylor D. Ottesen Marissa Justen Jonathan Grauer Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation @ElsOrthopaedics NASS #orthotwitter bit.ly/3mtpURb

Check out the newest NASSJ podcast! Dr. Ament discusses recent NASSJ article, "Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Spine Surgery," with NASSJ deputy editor Dr. Mattei bit.ly/44FHjay Tobias Mattei NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter

Berbeo-Diaz-Vargas scale reliable tool for classification of lumbar venous anatomy related to a higher incidence of bleeding, prolonged operating time during L5-S1 ALIF NASS @ElsOrthopaedics @rocadior @berbeomiguel Alejandro Vargas M. @medicinapuj bit.ly/411Hw4E

Check out the new NASSJ video abstract: "The use of intra-operative neuromonitoring is cost-effective in many examined spine surgery scenarios"! bit.ly/3VQKYya NASS @ELSORTHOPAEDICS #orthotwitter Podcast: bit.ly/3VOxbIk Article: bit.ly/3HX4kMb

Check out the newest NASSJ podcast! William Schnapp, MD chats with deputy editor Tobias Mattei, MD about, "Basivertebral nerve ablation for the treatment of chronic low back pain" NASS @ElsOrthopaedics Tobias Mattei @orthotwitter Podcast: bit.ly/3MGip3t

5-factor modified frailty index is independent predictor for several 30-day adverse outcomes following elective ALIF surgery in adults over 50 Neil Patel SUNY Downstate Orthopaedic Surgery Stuart Changoor, MD Neil V. Shah Ki NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter bit.ly/3Onqj33

The predictive capabilities of a Swedish dialogue support tool for spine surgery could not be generalized to a Danish sample cohorts NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter bit.ly/439TFWI

Excited to see this work in press! As always, big thanks to my mentors Reshma Ramachandran Joseph Ross for their guidance on this and many more projects!

Perioperative Vitamin D deficiency associated with higher risk of hardware failure and revision surgery in single-level lumbar fusion patients Christina H Wright MD MPH OHSU Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter

C-arm tend to give higher dose to surgeon and patients when compared to C-arm navigation/robotic and O-arm navigation/robotic. NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter

Great to see new Yale CRRIT study led by Yale School of Medicine's Guneet Janda (Reshma Ramachandran Meera Dhodapkar Joseph Ross) published! We found that few pivotal trials supporting supplementary new indication approvals can be feasibly emulated using contemporarily available real-world data (RWD).

What a fantastic two days it has been volunteering at the Perry Initiative Events here at Yale! This organization introduces the fields of orthopaedic surgery and engineering to high school students, premed students and med students! Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation @PerryInitiative #womeninortho

Milestone moment: Match Day at Yale School of Medicine! After years of hard work, members of the M.D. Class of 2024 just found out where they’ve been assigned for residency. Congratulations! Yale School of Medicine Yale Internal Medicine #Yale #MatchDay

Congratulations to the newly matched Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society medical students Orthopaedic Surgeons of the Class of 2029👏🥳🙌 Next up we have these incredible (soon to be) lady pods 💫 Want to share your MATCH results with us? Fill out this form: bit.ly/rjosmedstudent… #orthotwitter

Earlier this month, Yale School of Medicine hosted the @PerryInitiative, which was co-founded by Chair Lisa Lattanza, MD & Dr. Jenni Buckley to inspire young women to be leaders in orthopaedic surgery and engineering. Info and pics: tinyurl.com/yckmvnub #OrthoTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #STEM

Spinal infections are increasingly prevalent in the general population, and MRI is the imaging modality of choice for diagnosis Meera Dhodapkar Tamanna Patel, MD Daniel Robert Rubio NASS @ElsOrthopaedics #orthotwitter