Spinal Cord Injury Presentations 2002 Reference List
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Spinal Cord Injury Presentations 2002 - Reference List

 

     (1)   Albert TJ. Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: effect on sagittal balance in spondylolisthesis.  Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, October 29 - November 2. 2002.

     (2)   Albert TJ, Saal J, Hilibrand AS, Fessler R, Dickman C, Eismont F et al. Controversies in management of the cervical spine: the value of early reduction before MRI in the management of a unilateral cervical facet dislocation.  17th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, October 29 - November 2. 2002.

     (3)   Albert TJ. Review of interbody fusion techniques.  Visiting Professor Harvard Combined Program, Massachuetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, November 20. 2002.

     (4)   Albert TJ. Minimally invasive techniques in spinal surgery.  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons CME Course, St. Louis, MO, April 12 - 14. 2002.

     (5)   Albert TJ. The surgical treatment of spinal trauma in the setting of DISH.  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons & 69th Annual Meeting of the Federation of Spine Associations, Dallas, TX, February 16. 2002.

     (6)   Albert TJ. The role of graft extenders in spinal fusion.  14th Annual Disorders of the Spine CME Course, Whistler, British Columbia, January 19 - 25. 2002.

     (7)   Albert TJ. Clinical indications and experience with electrical bone stimulation.  Emerging Technologies in Spine Surgery, DePuy-AcroMed, Washington, D.C., October 17 - 19. 2002.

     (8)   Albert TJ. Cervical spine injuries in sports.  Visiting Professor Harvard Combined Program, Massachuetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, November 20. 2002.

     (9)   Blam O, Torina PJ, Vaccaro AR, Carrino JA, Burns AS, Flanders AE. Incidence of vertebral artery thrombosis in cervical spine trauma: correlation with neurological deficit.  Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine Research Society, Miami, FL, December 5 - 7. 2002.

   (10)   Bohn AS. Spinal cord injury: functional levels and current treatments.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, September 30. 2002.

   (11)   Bonsall PP. Seating and positioning.  University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, July. 2002.

   (12)   Bratta AE, Schmidt-Read M. Body weight supported ambulation training.  Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, August 14. 2002.

   (13)   Burns AS. Invited Lecture. Rehabilitation of central cord syndrome.  American Spinal Injury Association and International Medical Society of Paraplegia Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, May 4. 2002.

   (14)   Burns AS. Invited Lecture. Neurorecovery in spinal cord injury: implications for clinical trials.  Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, November 22. 2002.

   (15)   Burns AS. Invited Lecture. Secondary complications following spinal cord injury.  Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Grand Rounds, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, May 29. 2002.

   (16)   Craig MC, Das SK, Liu H, Ojha BC, Moore DS, Jackson AB et al. Early detection of heterotopic ossification after spinal cord injury utilizing thallium-201 spect imaging.  28th Annual Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, Vancouver, BC, May 5 - 6. 2002.

   (17)   Daffner S, Auerbach J, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Albert TJ. Maintenance of reduction in patients undergoing transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for isthmic spondylolisthesis.  17th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, October 29 - November 2. 2002.

   (18)   Davis J. Think First.  Central High School, Philadelphia, PA, November 6. 2002.

   (19)   Davis J. Think First.  Hamilton Middle School, Philadelphia, PA, October 15. 2002.

   (20)   Davis J. Think First.  Germantown High School, Philadelphia, PA, October 11. 2002.

   (21)   Davis J. Think First.  Parkway High School, Philadelphia, PA, October 2. 2002.

   (22)   Davis J. Think First.  Pickett Middle School, Philadelphia, PA, October 31. 2002.

   (23)   Davis J. Think First.  Drew Middle School, Philadelphia, PA, October 17. 2002.

   (24)   Davis J. Think First.  Wyndcroft School, Pottstown, PA, October 15. 2002.

   (25)   Davis J. Think First.  East Camden Middle School, Camden, NJ, December 4. 2002.

   (26)   Davis J. Think First.  Lincoln High School, Philadelphia, PA, December 16. 2002.

   (27)   Davis J. Think First.  Germantown-Lankenau Motivation Program, Philadelphia, PA, December 18. 2002.

   (28)   Davis J. Think First.  Hopkinson Middle School, Philadelphia, PA, November 27. 2002.

   (29)   Davis J. Think First.  Baldi Middle School, Philadelphia, PA, November 13. 2002.

   (30)   Davis J. Think First.  Taylor Elementary School, Philadelphia, PA, November 18. 2002.

   (31)   Davis J. Think First.  Youth Study Center, Philadelphia, PA, November 21. 2002.

   (32)   Ditunno JF, Jr. Predicting outcomes in traumatic spinal cord injury.  University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, June 14. 2002.

   (33)   Ditunno JF, Jr. Predicting outcomes in traumatic spinal cord injury.  Temple University Grand Rounds, Moss Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, April 17. 2002.

   (34)   Ditunno JF, Jr. What do we know and what do we need to know to improve the outcomes of individuals with spinal cord injury.  48th Annual Meeting of the American Paraplegia Society, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, September 3 - 5. 2002.

   (35)   Ditunno JF, Jr., Burns AS, Patrick M. Recovery and SCI research.  Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, February 5. 2002.

   (36)   Ditunno JF, Jr., Graziani V, Katz MA, Blight AR. Double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalating study evaluating the safety and efficacy of oral doses of Fampridine-SR (sustained-release 4-Aminopyridine) in patients with chronic spinal cord injury.  28th Annual Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, British Columbia, Vancouver, May 5 - 6. 2002.

   (37)   Ditunno JF, Jr. Predicting outcomes in traumatic spinal cord injury.  Spinal Cord Unit, Ospedali di Riabilitazione, Santa Lucia, Rome, March 24. 2002.

   (38)   Ditunno JF, Jr. Spinal Shock.  Spinal Cord Unit, Ospedali di Riabilitazione, Santa Lucia, Roma, Italy, March 24. 2002.

   (39)   Ditunno JF, Jr. Update on SCI research: regeneration or rehabilitation.  Making the Possible, Possible, Educational Symposium, Inglis Foundation, Adam's Mark Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, April 16. 2002.

   (40)   Dulboraw JA. Evaluation and treatment for SCI.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, October 9. 2002.

   (41)   Durboraw JA, Saulino MF. The role of a physical therapist in the screening process for ITB therapy: a case discussion.  Annual Conference for the American Physical Therapist Association, Washington, D.C., June 18 - 21. 2002.

   (42)   Farnan CM. Prevention of traumatic injury.  Trauma Nurse Course, Thomas Jefferson University Health System, McClellan Hall, Philadelphia, PA, February 20. 2002.

   (43)   Farnan CM. Trauma in rehabilitation.  Bluemle Conference Room, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, November 14 - 15. 2002.

   (44)   Farnan CM. Orthopedic injuries in wheelchair sports.  Orthopedic Day, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, October 30. 2002.

   (45)   Formal CS. Spinal cord injury.  Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, December 17. 2002.

   (46)   Frederickson D, Hubosky S, Shenot PJ. The clinical significance of vesicoureteric reflux diagnosed by videourodynamic studies.  28th Annual Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, British Columbia, Vancouver, May 5 - 6. 2002.

   (47)   Fried GW, Phillips EM, Reese-Mitchell J, Staas WE. Oxandrolone use in patients after myocutaneous flap: a retrospective comparison.  American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Orlando, FL, November. 2002.

   (48)   Fried GW, Patterson JW, Staas WE. Botulinum toxin type b for spasticity management before flap surgery in patients with pressure ulcers: three case reports.  American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Orlando, FL, November. 2002.

   (49)   Fried GW. Neurogenic bladder.  Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, July 17. 2002.

   (50)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, December 3. 2002.

   (51)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, November 26. 2002.

   (52)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, December 12. 2002.

   (53)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, December 5. 2002.

   (54)   Kobb A. Evaluation and treatment of a spinal cord injured patient.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, March 21. 2002.

   (55)   Kobb A. Spinal cord injury evaluation.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, September 23. 2002.

   (56)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, November 21. 2002.

   (57)   Kobb A, Bratta A. Spinal cord injury: etiology, evaluation and treatment.  Section IV PT Management of People with Spinal Cord Injury, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, November 19. 2002.

   (58)   Krafchick NL. Review of manual wheelchair skills.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, October 2. 2002.

   (59)   Nicolini LA, Ponnett AL. SCI advanced wheelchair skills.  Lab for Physical Therapist Students, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, September 11. 2002.

   (60)   Nicolini LA, Davis J, Ponnett AL. Think First.  Cherry Hill East, Cherry Hill, NJ, December 10. 2002.

   (61)   Phillips EM, Mitchell JR, Fried GW. The effect of Oxandrolone in combination with medical nutrition therapy on length of time from surgery to sitting post surgical repair of a pressure ulcer in patients with traumatic SCI.  28th Annual Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, British Columbia, Vancouver, May 5 - 6. 2002.

   (62)   Phillips EM. The role of Glutamine and Arginine in metabolically stressed rehabilitation patients.  28th Annual Meeting of the Amercian Spinal Injury Association, British Columbia, Vancouver, May 5 - 6. 2002.

   (63)   Ponnett AL, Davis J. Think First.  Tawonka High School, Feasterville, PA, December 12. 2002.

   (64)   Ponnett AL. Think First.  Snyder Middle School, Bensalem, PA, October 25. 2002.

   (65)   Rickard JJ. Parenting, childcare and SCI.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, December 18. 2002.

   (66)   Rickard JJ, Davis J. Think First.  Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Levittown, PA, October 9. 2002.

   (67)   Rickard JJ, Winkleman G. Therapeutic recreation and SCI.  Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, November 21. 2002.

   (68)   Saulino MF, Lao-Tseng I, Oza R. Long term functional outcome in a patient with a triple disability diagnosis: spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury and above knee amputation.  National Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatry, Las Vegas, NV, February. 2002.

   (69)   Silber J, Anderson G, Daffner S, Brislin B, Leland M, Hilibrand AS et al. Functional assessment of donor site morbidity following anterior iliac crest bone harvest for single level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion by a single surgeon.  17th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, October 29 - November 2. 2002.

   (70)   Torina PJ, Flanders AE, Carrino JA, Burns AS, Friedman DP, Vaccaro AR. Incidence of vertebral artery thrombosis in cervical spine trauma: correlation with severity of spinal cord injury.  Annual Assembly of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, December 1 - 6. 2002.

   (71)   Travers N. SCI: team approach to treatment.  Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, January 14. 2002.

   (72)   Vaccaro AR. Anatomy and imaging of the spine. Multidisciplinary essentials in spine care.  17th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, October 29 - November 2. 2002.

   (73)   Vaccaro AR. The management of cervical spine injuries in the young athleter.  Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, October 9. 2002.

   (74)   Vaccaro AR. Combined approaches for thoracolumbar spine trauma.  AO Comprehensive and Interactive Spine Course, Newport, RI, October 3 - 6. 2002.

   (75)   Vaccaro AR. Cervical spine trauma: current concepts.  Akron General Hospital, Akron, OH, January 4. 2002.

   (76)   Vaccaro AR. Bioabsorbable implants in spinal surgery.  Cervical Spine Symposium, Stuttgard, AR, December 13 - 15. 2002.

   (77)   Vaccaro AR. The spine in sports. Contemporary management of neck and low back disorders.  Rothman Institute Primary Care Spine Course, Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PA, November 14. 2002.

   (78)   Vaccaro AR. Update on cervical trauma.  Whistler Spine Course, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, January 19 - 24. 2002.

   (79)   Vaccaro AR. Spinal trauma-current concepts.  8th Annual Brooks Army Medical Center Trauma Symposium, San Antonio, TX, August 12. 2002.

   (80)   Vaccaro AR. Cervical spine injuries.  Minneapolis Spine Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, January 13. 2002.

   (81)   Vaccaro AR. Circumferential stabilization of thoracolumbar burst fractures.  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dallas, TX, February 13. 2002.

   (82)   Vaccaro AR. Combined approaches for the surgical management of acute or chronic fractures in the setting of severe osteoporosis.  SICOT/SIROT XXII World Congress, San Diego, CA, August 27. 2002.

   (83)   Vaccaro AR. Bioabsorbable spinal implants.  AO Comprehensive and Interactive Spine Course, Newport, RI, October 3 - 6. 2002.

   (84)   Vaccaro AR. Cervical facet dislocation: the posterior approach debate.  AO Comprehensive and Interactive Spine Course, Newport, RI, October 3 - 6. 2002.

   (85)   Vaccaro AR. Advances in cervical spine instrumentation.  Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, August 28. 2002.

   (86)   Vaccaro AR. Posterior cervical instrumentation techniques. Advances in spine surgery.  EBI Educational Forum, San Diego, CA, September 14. 2002.