GLP-1 Agonist Use Leads to Earlier Return of Bowel Function Following Lumbar Fusion
Year: 2025
Type: article
Language: en
Topic: Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
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Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
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raw_author_name: Jonathan Dalton
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
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Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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raw_author_name: Gregorio Baek
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
raw_author_name: Rachel Huang
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unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
raw_author_name: Jarod Olson
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is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
raw_author_name: Chloe Herczeg
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Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
Supplemental Digital Content is available for this article. Direct URL citations are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the journal's website, www.spinejournal.com
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Supplemental Digital Content is available for this article. Direct URL citations are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the journal's website, www.spinejournal.com
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
raw_author_name: Nicholas Barksdale
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Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
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is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
raw_author_name: Alan Hilibrand
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Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
raw_author_name: Alexander Vaccaro
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unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Supplemental Digital Content is available for this article. Direct URL citations are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the journal's website, www.spinejournal.com
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
raw_author_name: Christopher Kepler
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board
raw_author_name: Gregory Schroeder
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is a consultant for Curiteva, Medcura, Stryker, Globus, Spinal Elements, Accelus, Wheel House Medical, and Ferring Pharmaceutical
unpaid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board. ASH: Biomet – IP royalties, CTL America – IP royalties, Paradigm spine – stock or stock options. ARV: Receives royalties from Stryker, Globus, Medtronic, Atlas Spine, Alphatech Spine, SpineWave, Spinal Elements, Curiteva, Elsevier, Jaypee, Stout Medical, Taylor Francis/Hodder and Stoughton, Wolters Kluwer, and Wheel House Medical, and Thieme
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Serves on Scientific Advisory Board / Board of Directors / Committee for National Spine Health Foundation (NSHF), Sentryx, and Accelus
is a member in good standing/independent contractor for AO Spine. CKK: Clinical Spine Surgery – editorial or governing board, Inion – IP royalties, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. – research support. GDS: Advance Medical – paid consultant, AOSpine – board or committee member, AOSpine – other financial or material support, Bioventus – paid consultant, Cerapedics – research support, Cervical Spine Research Society – board or committee member, DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company – research support, Medtronic Sofamor Danek – research support, Surgalign – paid consultant, Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins – editorial or governing board