FRIDAY 30, EUROSPINE, ORAL PRESENTATIONS, ROOM C

14.00 TUMOUR, OUTCOME, BASIC SCIENCE, Chairs: C. CEDRASCHI and K. ITO
14.00 C120 COMPLICATIONS OF EN BLOC RESECTIONS OF THE SPINE TUMORS
S. Bandiera, A. Gasbarrini, F. De Iure, R. Donthineni, M. Cappuccio, S. Boriani, Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna, Italy
14.10 C121 GIANT CELL TUMOR OF THE MOBILE SPINE: A REVIEW OF 50 CASES
S. Boriani, S. Bandiera, R. Casadei, L. Boriani, R. Donthineni, E. Pignotti, R. Biagini, Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna, Italy
14.20 C122 WHAT IS THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF THE TOKUHASHI AND TOMITA SCORES IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC SPINE DISEASE?
S.L. Papastefanou, K. Alpantaki, G. Akra, Unit for Spinal Surgery,The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
14.30 C123 CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMY IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS WITH KYPHOTIC DEFORMITY
K. Kim, S. Lee, K. Suk, J. Lee, Y. Im, E. Seo, D. So, J. Shin, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
14.40 C124 FACET LOAD ASSESSMENT USING SURFACE STRAIN DATA AND NEURAL NETWORKS ANALYSIS
A.G.U. Brantley, P.M. Reyes, S. Baek, N.R. Crawford, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA
14.50 C125 DOES THE FAIRER SEX FARE WORSE AFTER SPINAL SURGERY?
D. Grob, F. Lattig, F. Kleinstück, D. Deszenszky, F. Porchet, J. Dvorak, A.F. Mannion, Spine Center, Schulthess Klinik, Zürich, Switzerland
15.00 C126 THE CORE OUTCOME MEASURES INDEX (COMI): HOW MUCH CHANGE REFLECTS “IMPROVEMENT“ AND “DETERIORATION“ AFTER SURGERY?
A.F. Mannion, F. Porchet, F. Lattig, D. Jeszenszky, F. Kleinstück, V. Bartanusz, J. Dvorak, D. Grob, Spine Center, Schulthess Klinik, Zürich, Switzerland
15.10 C127 PREVALENCE OF BACK PAIN AND JOB CHARACTERISTICS IN HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
D. Monnin, C. Cedraschi, R. Grandjean, A.C. Griesser, S. Genevay, D. Kupper, A. Kaelin, T.V. Perneger, Back Pain Programme, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
15.20 C128 MECHANICAL LOADING REDUCES DOWN-REGULATION OF MATRIX GENE EXPRESSION AT LOW GLUCOSE SUPPLY
C. Rinkler, F. Heuer, Z. Buser, A. Ignatius, L. Claes, C. Neidlinger-Wilke, Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics, Centre of Musculoskeletal Research, University of Ulm, Germany
15.30 Coffee break
16.00 CERVICAL SPINE, Chairs: H. M. MAYER and P. SUCHOMEL
16.00 C129 PROSPECTIVE 10-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH WHIPLASH ASSOCIATED DISORDERS USING MRI- COMPARISON WITH ASYMPTOMATIC SUBJECTS
M. Matsumoto, D. Ichihara, E. Okada, Y. Toyama, K. Chiba, T. Hashimoto, M. Watanabe, H. Fujiwara, T. Takahata, Y. Nishiwaki Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
16.10 C130 DISC REPLACEMENT ADJACENT TO PREVIOUS CERVICAL FUSION: A BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF HYBRID CONSTRUCT VS. TWO-LEVEL FUSION
F. Phillips, M. Lee, M. Dumonski, L.I. Voronov, S.M. Renner, G. Carandang, R.M. Havey, A.G. Patwardhan, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
16.20 C131 DISCOVER ARTIFICIAL CERVICAL DISC SHELL ANGLE: IMPACT ON FUNCTIONAL SPINAL UNIT ANGLE AND RANGE OF MOTION - POST-OPERATIVE REVIEW OF 75 SUBJECTS
M.J. Krinock, H. Hess, J. Yue, R.G. Viere, Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, USA
16.30 C132 A COMPARISON BETWEEN ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY/FUSION and CERVICAL CORPECTOMY/FUSION FOR MULTI-LEVEL CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS. ANALYSIS OF OUTCOME AND LONG TERM FOLLOW UP
J.C. Uribe, J.R. Sangala, F. Vale, Neurological Surgery,University of South Florida, Tampa, USA
16.40 C133 VALIDITY OF MONO-CORTICALLY INSERTED LATERAL MASS SCREW OF THE ATLAS
J. Mizutani, M. Fukuoka, N. Inoue, S. Murakami, O. Ogikubo, T. Otsuka, Nagoya City University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
16.50 C134 EVALUATION OF THE CERVICAL SPINAL CANAL AFTER MIDSAGITTAL SPLITTING LAMINOPLASTY
R. Miyake, K. Kawano, N. Yoshida, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Takamatsu Municipal Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
17.00 C135 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING STUDY OF VOLUME OF THE INTRA-ARTICULAR SYNOVIAL FOLDS OF THE LATERAL ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINTS IN AN ASYMPTOMATIC COHORT
A.L. Webb, A.A. Darekar, H. Rassoulian, University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Southampton General Hospital, UK
17.10 C136 HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION AT THE INDEX LEVEL AFTER PRODISC®-C SURGERY: WHAT IS THE CLINICAL RELEVANCE?
R. Bertagnoli, Pro Spine, Straubing, Germany
17.20 C137 DEMOGRAPHICS, UTILIZATION, AND OUTCOMES WITH ANTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION PROCEDURES: UNITED STATES, 1990-2004
F.P. Girardi, A.A. Sama, L.K. Gaber, M.C. Besculides, M.K. Urban, F.P. Cammisa, S.G. Memtsoudis, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
17.30 C138 C3-7 LAMINOPLASTY AND C4-6 LAMINOPLASTY FOR CERVICAL SPONDYLOTIC MYELOPATHY: SAGITTAL ALIGNMENT, RANGE OF MOTION, POSTOPERATIVE UPPER EXTREMITY PALSY, AND SURGICAL OUTCOME
Y. Iizuka, H. Iizuka, T. Nakajima, S. Tsutsumi, Y. Sorimachi, T. Ara, M. Nishinome, T. Seki, K. Takagishi, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
17.40 End of session
17.45 EuroSpine General Assembly