SATURDAY 31, ISSLS, ORAL PRESENTATIONS, ROOM A-B

07.30 BIOMECHANICS, Chairs: S. KIKUCHI and H.-J WILKE
07.30 AB108 BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF FOUR MODERN LUMBOSACRAL FIXATION TECHNIQUES
M. Helgeson, A. Dmitriev, R. Lehman, A. Mack, J. Tis, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Washington, DC, United States
07.37 AB109 MUSCULAR RECOVERY OF IN VIVO LUMBAR SPINE STIFFNESS FOLLOWING LIGAMENTOUS INJURY IN AN OVINE MODEL
C. Colloca, T. Keller, R. Gunzburg, R. Moore, D. Harrison, Department of Kinesiology, Biomechanics Laboratory, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, United States
07.44 AB110 DOES PROXIMAL FACET VIOLATION WITH INTRAPEDICULAR INSTRUMENTATION DESTABILIZE THE ADJACENT LEVEL? AN IN-VIVO HUMAN CADAVERIC ASSSESSMENT
A. Dmitriev, M. Cardoso, M. Helgeson, T. Kuklo, M. Rosner, R. Lehman, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Washington, DC, United States
07.51 AB111 LONG TERM DYNAMIC COMPRESSION OF THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CAUSES REMODELLING IN VIVO
K. Wuertz, K. Godburn, A. Barbir, P. Roughley, M. Alini, J. Iatridis, University of Vermont, School of Engineering, Burlington, United States
07.58 Discussion
08.11 CELL BIOLOGY, Chairs: C. BUNGER and J. URBAN
08.11 AB112 EFFECTS OF PEROXYNITRATE ON INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CELLS
K. Wuertz, L. Poveda, M. Hottiger, N. Boos, University of Zurich, Institute of Veterinary Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Zurich, Switzerland
08.18 AB113 MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITOR PROTECTS FROM NEUROINFLAMMATION AND PAIN
H. Kobayashi, S. Chattopadhayay, J. Dolkas, S. Kikuchi, R. Myers, V. Shubayev, Fukushima Medical University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fukushima, Japan
08.25 AB114 IS KERATIN-9 A RELIABLE PHENOTYPE MARKER FOR HUMAN NUCLEUS PULPOSUS CELLS?
S. Grad, M. Alini, AO Research Institute, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Program, Davos, Switzerland
08.32 AB115 TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS-‚3 STIMULATES PROTEOGLYCAN AND COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS UNDER LOW OXYGEN TENSION BY BOVINE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CELLS IN ALGINATE BEADS
Y. Abe, K. Asanuma, H.Tonomura, T. Kimura, K. Masuda, Rush Medical College, Orthopedic Surgery, Chicago, United States
08.39 Discussion
08.52 AB116 GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY OF DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE (DDD)
Y-P. Kao, D. Chan, K. Cheung, D. Ho, J. Karppinem, J. Leong, K. Lik, S-P. Yip, K. Cheah, Y-Q. Song, P.C. Sham, University of Hong Kong, Biochemistry, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
08.59 AB117 A DIRECT COMPARISON OF RH0P-1 AND RHBMP-2 IN A RHESUS MONKEY POSTEROLATERAL ENVIRONMENT
S. Berven, S. Ondra, J. Toth, Y. Kim, J. Luis-Ogbo, M. Bawa, UC San Francisco, Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, United States
09.06 AB118 A NOVEL ACCELERATED AGING MURINE MODEL EXHIBITING SEVERE PROTEOGLYCAN DEFICIENCY IN THE NUCLEUS PULPOSUS
N. Vo, H.-Y. Seo, R. Studer, G. Sowa, L. Neidernhofer, K. Bell, J. Kang, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Orhtopedic Surgery, Pittsburgh, United States
09.13 AB119 LIVE CELL IMAGING OF NOTOCHORDAL CELLS FROM THE RABBIT NUCLEUS PULPOSUS DEMONSTRATING DIFFERENTIATION AND INTERACTION WITH CHONDROCYTES CELLS
J.H. Kim, G. Sowa, B. Deasy, N. Vo, R. Studer, J. Kang, H. Georgescu, Ferguson Laboratory for Orthopaedic Research, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pittsburgh, United States
09.20 Discussion
09.33 AB120 THE EFFECT OF PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD (PEMF) AND BMP-2 ON INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CELLS
J.H. Kim, T. Yoon, Y. Zhu, Z. Wang, T. Hamasaki, B. J. Simon, W. C. Hutton, Emory University,School of Medicine. Atlanta VA medical Center, Emory Orthopedics and Spine Center, Atlanta, United States
09.40 AB121 TRANSIENT SHORT TERM LOCAL BONE REMODELING EFFECTS OF HIGH-DOSES OF RHBMP-2 IN A NOVEL PRECLINICAL INTERBODY SPINE FUSION NODEL
V. Patel, H. Bae, B. Pradhan, J. Toth, J. Badura, H. Seim III, A. Simon Turner, University of Colorado Health Sciences, Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery, Aurora, United States
09.47 AB122 PET AND MRI FOR MONITORING INTERBODY FUSION WITH EQUINE BONE PROTEIN EXTRACT, RHBMP-2 AND AUTOGRAFT
C. Foldager, M.Bendtsen, X. Zou, A. K. Olsen, O. Lajord Munk, H. Stoedkilde-Joergensen, C. Bünger, Orthopaedic Research Lab, Aarhus University Hospital, Spine, Aarhus, Denmark
09.54 Discussion
10.03 Coffee break
10.30 SURGERY, Chairs: D. GROB and (to be confirm)
10.30 AB123 THE INFLUENCE OF PRE-OPERATIVE BACK PAIN ON THE OUTCOME OF LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION SURGERY. A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
F. S. Kleinstück, A. F. Mannion, F. Lattig, V. Bartanusz, D. Jeszenszky, F. Porchet, D. Grob, Schulthess Klinik, Spine Center, Zürich, Switzerland
10.37 AB124 OUTCOMES FOR DIFFERENT SURGICAL APPROACHES TO DEGENERATIVE SPONDYLOLISTHESIS SPORT
W. Abdu, K. Spratt, J. Lurie, T. Tosteson, A. N.A. Tosteson, J. Weinstein, Dartmouth Medical School, Orthopaedics, Lebanon, United States
10.44 AB125 A PROSPECTIVE, COHORT STUDY OF TWO LUMBAR FUSION TECHNIQUES
D. Grob, F. Lattig, F. Kleinstück, V. Bartanusz, D. Jeszenszky, A. F. Mannion, Schulthess Klinik, Spine Center, Zürich, Switzerland
10.51 AB126 CRITICAL LENGTH OF FUSION WHICH NEED ILIOSACRAL FIXATION IN INSTRUMENTED FUSION OF DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASE
C. S. Lee, S. S. Chung, S. W. Choi, J. W. Yu, M. S. Shon, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkan University, Orthopedics, Seoul, South Korea
10.58 Discussion
11.11 AB127 ATTEMPTED PERCUTANEOUS RUPTURE OF LUMBAR SYNOVIAL CYSTS: A CASE SERIES OF 102 PATIENTS
C. Schwartz, J. Martha, B. Swaim, D. Wang, J. Hill, R. Bode, D. Kim, New England Baptist Hospital, Orthopedics, Boston, United States
11.18 AB128 TIMING OF SURGERY FOR SCIATICA: 2 YEAR RESULTS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
W.C. Peul, B. Koes, Leiden University Medical Center-Medical Center The Hague, Neurosurgery, Leiden, Netherlands
11.25 AB129 A RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY AND NON SURGICAL CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES
D. Wardlaw, L. Bastian, J. Van Meirhaeghe, J. Ranstam, S. Cummings, S. Boonen, Woodend Hospital, NHS Grampain, Orthopaedic Surgery, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
11.32 Discussion
11.42 AB130 SINGLE-LEVEL INSTRUMENTED POSTEROLATERAL FUSION OF LUMBAR SPINE WITH‚- TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE VERSUS AUTOGRAFT: A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED STUDY WITH 3-YEAR FOLLOW-UP
L.-Y. Dai, L.-S. Jiang, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shanghai, China
11.49 AB131 LUMBAR PLEXUS NERVE ROOT POSITION WITHIN THE PSOAS MUSCLE: AN ANATOMIC STUDY
M. Quirno, C. Paulino, J. Spivak, NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, Orthopaedic Surgery-Spine Division, New York, United States
11.56 AB132 EFFECT OF ADVERSE EVENTS ON CLINICAL OUTCOME: ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM A PROSPECTIVE TRIAL
D. Ohnmeiss, B. Bodemer, J. Zigler, Texas Back Institute Research Fooundation, Plano, United States
12.03 Discussion
12.13 AB133 A MINIMAL 10 YEARS FOLLOW-UP OF OSTEOPLASTIC HEMI-LAMINENCTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH LUMBAR FORAMINAL DISC HERNIATION
T. Toyone, T. Ozawa, K. Inada, K. Kamikawa, A. Watanabe, T. Tanaka, Y. Wada, Teikyo University Chiba Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ichihara, Japan
12.20 AB134 A COMPARISON OF ß-TCP + BMA VS RHBMP-2 IN ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL WITH ONE AND TWO YEAR CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES
J. McConnell, C. Mitchell, OAA Orthopaedic Specialists, PA Spine & Scoliosis Institute, Allentown, PA, United States
12.27 AB135 GRAFTON AND LOCAL BONE HAS COMPARABLE OUTCOMES TO AN ILIAC CREST BONE IN SINGLE LEVEL INSTRUMENTED LUMBAR FUSIONS: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY
J. Kang, H. An, T. Yoon, J. Generelli, A. Hilibrand, E. Kavanagh, S.T. Boden, University of Pittsburgh, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pittsburgh PA, United States
12.34 Discussion
12.39 Announcement Medtronic Best Paper and Poster Awards
R. Moore
12.45 Closing remarks
D. Grob