Columbia Orthopedics at the 2024 AAOS Annual Meeting

Columbia Orthopedics is well represented at this year’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting. The meeting will take place from February 12 to 16 in San Francisco, California. Faculty, fellows, residents, and medical students from across many of the department’s divisions, are expected to attend and present a variety of courses, research, presentations, and videos. Columbia Orthopedics members are scheduled to present every day of the conference.

Columbia Orthopedics will be well-represented at AAOS in San Francisco with multiple presentations, ICLs, symposia, and educational offerings. We are proud of our faculty, fellows, residents and medical students continuing to wave the NYOH/Columbia Orthopedics banner!

William N. Levine, MD

Current PGY-5 resident, Daniel Hong, MD, joins this year's cohort of AAOS Social Media Ambassadors. The program is comprised of AAOS members who are active on social media and maintain an established, public presence on either Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and/or Facebook. AAOS brand ambassadors help shape AAOS social media campaigns and promote AAOS programs, initiatives, news, and information to their followers on social media.

See below for the syllabus of presentations, posters, and videos being presented by Columbia Orthopedics:


Daily Event Schedule

Monday, February 12

Symposiums

Rx for Burnout: Strategies for Building Resilience and Adversity Management in Orthopaedic Surgery

Moderator: Vani Sabesan, MD

Burnout and adverse workplace conditions substantially impact orthopaedic surgeon satisfaction and well-being. This session helps to identify effective ways to address and combat this problem.

11:00 AM - West, Room 2020

Tips from the Top: Optimizing Team-Building Strategies

Speaker: William N. Levine, MD

 

VIPER Presentations

Musculoskeletal Oncology I

Moderators: Wakenda Tyler, MD, MPH; Justin Bird, MD

South, Esplanade Ballroom 153

  • Musculoskeletal Oncology I, Video 1
    • Authors: Justin E. Bird, MD; Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 11:16 AM - Program Number 040.1
  • Musculoskeletal Oncology I, Video 2
    • Authors: Justin E. Bird, MD; Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 11:45 AM - Program Number 044.1
  • Musculoskeletal Oncology I, Video 3
    • Authors: Justin E. Bird, MD; Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 12:14 PM - Program Number 048.1

 

Practice Management/Rehabilitation III

Moderators: Carol Lee, MD; Sheena Amin, MD

West, Room 2007

Attitudes Regarding Parental Leave in Orthopaedic Surgery

Authors: Carol Lee, MD; Carol Lin, MD; Haleh Badkoobehi, MD; M. D. Wongworawat, MD; Nadeen Chahine, PhD; Selina Poon, MD

4:03 PM - Program Number 398

 

 

Tuesday, February 13

Instructional Course Lectures

Surgical Reconstruction of the Acquired Flat Foot

Moderator: Justin Greisberg, MD

Speaker: Bonnie Chien, MD

This instructional course lecture covers the newest concepts in classification and surgical treatment of the flexible collapsing foot deformity, previously referred to as the acquired flat foot.

8:00 AM - ICL 202 - South, Room 202

 

Excelling in an Orthopaedic Career: Expert Advice from Cradle to Grave

Moderator: Brian Feeley, MD

Learn how to excel in all phases of your orthopaedic surgery career from experts in leadership, teaching, research, and education.

ICL 203 - South, Room 204

  • Excelling in an Orthopaedic Career: Expert Advice from Cradle to Grave
    • Speaker: Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 8:00 AM
  • A Chairperson's View of Success and How to Get to Leadership Positions You Want
    • Speaker: William N. Levine, MD
    • 8:00 AM

Case Presentations

Bone Health as a Major Factor in Treatment of Orthopaedic Injuries in “Normal Healthy” Children

Moderator: Barbara Minkowitz, MD

Presenter: Christen M. Russo, MD

Case 284 - West, Room 3007

11:00 AM

Poster Tour

Clinical Outcomes of Particulated Juvenile Articular Cartilage Allograft Transplantation for Patellofemoral Defects

Authors: Aaron Chen, MD; Alan W. Reynolds, MD; Bryan M. Saltzman, MD; Charles A. Popkin, MD; Christian A. Pearsall, BA,BS; Christopher S. Ahmad, MD; David Trofa, MD; Lauren H. Redler, MD

1:30 PM - OrthoLive, West Hall

 

Wednesday, February 14

Case Session and Career Development

Speed Mentoring for Residents

Moderator: Lisa Cannada MD

Speakers: Prism Schneider, MD,PhD; William N. Levine, MD

8:00 AM - South, Room 302

Navigate the transition from residency to practicing physician with ease. This interactive session provides the opportunity to have your questions answered by the pros, as you engage with orthopaedic icons and young practicing surgeons on a multitude of topics beyond textbooks and the operating room.

 

Management of Complex Shoulder Instability with Bone Loss

Presented by DePuy Synthes

Speakers: William N. Levine, MD; Paul Favorito, MD; Ivan Wong, MD 

10:30 AM - IND01 - Hall A, Booth 162, Ask an Expert Theater

Drs. William Levine, Paul Favorito, and Ivan Wong discuss and debate the merits and challenges of open Latarjet, Arthroscopic Latarjet, and Arthroscopic Anatomic Glenoid Reconstruction (AAGR) using distal tibial allograft and the Halifax portal.

 

Symposiums

Arthroscopic Approaches to Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor

Moderator: Wakenda Tyler, MD, MPH

Speaker: Charles A. Popkin, MD

11:00 AM - South, Room 206

Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Giant Cell Tumor of Tendon Sheath, Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor. Open, arthroscopic, wait targeted therapy too! Learn about most recent strategies for management of diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the joint.

 

The Value of Social Leadership: How Orthopaedic Surgery Leaders Incorporate Social Media into their Program

Moderator: Cara Cipriano, MD

Speaker: William N. Levine, MD

1:30 PM - West, Room 2007

Learn about ways individual orthopaedic surgeons and academic programs can use social media platforms to engage for interaction and education with medical students.

Thursday, February 15

VIPER Presentations

Spine II

Moderator: David Polly JR, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD

West, Room 3000

  • Impact of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis on Full Body Compensation for Sagittal Spinal Deformity
    • Authors: Alan H. Daniels, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD; Bassel Diebo, MD; Breton G. Line, BS; Christopher Ames, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton; Daniel J. Alsoof, BS, MBBS; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; International Spine Study Group; Jeffrey Gum, MD; Justin K. Scheer, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, BS; Munish C. Gupta, MD, MBA; Peter G. Passias, MD; Pierce D. Nunley, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD, PT; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert S. Bess, MD; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD
    • 8:37 AM - Program Number 199
  • Characteristics of Spinal Morphology According to the ″Current″ and ″Theoretical″ Roussouly Classification Systems in a Diverse, Asymptomatic Cohort: Multi-Ethnic Normative Alignment Study
    • Authors: Fthimnir M. Hassan, MPH; Gabriella R. Greisberg, BS; Hee Kit Wong, MD; Hend Riahi; Hwee Weng Dennis Hey, MD; Jean C. Le Huec, MD, PhD; Joseph Lombardi, MD; Kazuhiro Hasegawa, MD, PhD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Matan Malka; Michael P. Kelly, MD, MSc; Prerana Katiyar, BS; Stéphane Bourret, PhD; Yong Shen, BA; Zeeshan M. Sardar, MD
    • 8:41 AM - Program Number 200
  • Restoring L4-S1 Lordosis Shape in Severe Sagittal Deformity: Impact of Correction Techniques on Alignment and Complication Profile
    • Authors: Alan H. Daniels, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD; Bassel Diebo, MD; Breton G. Line, BS; Christopher Ames, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton; Daniel J. Alsoof, BS; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; International Spine Study Group; Jeffrey Gum, MD; Justin K. Scheer, MD; Kevin DiSilvestro, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, BS; Munish C. Gupta, MD, MBA; Peter G. Passias, MD; Pierce D. Nunley, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD, PT; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert S. Bess, MD; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD
    • 8:58 AM - Program Number 201
  • Lumbar Lordosis Redistribution and Segmental Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity: Does it Matter?
    • Authors: Alan H. Daniels, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD; Bassel Diebo, MD; Breton G. Line, BS; Christopher Ames, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton; Daniel J. Alsoof, BS; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; International Spine Study Group; Jeffrey Gum, MD; Justin K. Scheer, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, BS; Munish C. Gupta, MD, MBA; Peter G. Passias, MD; Pierce D. Nunley, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD, PT; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert S. Bess, MD; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD
    • 9:06 AM - Program Number 203

Spine III

Moderator: Melvin Helgeson, MD
South, Esplanade Ballroom 153

  • Prevalence and Impact of Hip and Knee Arthritis on Adult Spinal Deformity Outcomes
    • Authors: Alan H. Daniels, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD; Bassel Diebo, MD; Breton G. Line, BS; Christopher Ames, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton; Daniel J. Alsoof, BS; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Jeffrey Gum, MD; Justin K. Scheer, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, BS; Munish C. Gupta, MD, MBA; Peter G. Passias, MD; Pierce D. Nunley, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD, PT; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert S. Bess, MD; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD
    • 2:35 PM - Program Number 369

Instructional Course Lectures

Medicolegal Best Practices

Moderator: Nicholas Pulos, MD

Speaker: Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD

Iatrogenic injuries can be devastating for both patient and surgeon. This instructional course lecture provides initial guidance from a medicolegal, anesthesia, referral and referring surgeon perspective.

11:00 AM - ICL 425 - South, Esplanade Ballroom 152

Lunch and Learn

Upper Extremities

Presented by Zimmer Biomet

Speakers: John W. Sperling, MD, MBA; Thomas R. Duquin, MD; William N. Levine, MD

12:40 PM - LL12 - West, Room 3022

Friday, February 16

Special Society Programs

ASES

South, Room 210

  • Session I: Proximal Humerus Fractures 
    • Speakers: Charles M. Jobin, MD; Surena Namdari, MD, MSc
    • 7:05 AM
  • Q&A – Proximal Humerus Fracture Papers
    • Speakers: Charles M. Jobin, MD; Surena Namdari, MD, MSc
    • 7:20 AM
  • Case-Based Panel Discussion
    • Speakers: Armodios M. Hatzidakis, MD; Charles M. Jobin, MD; Christian Gerber, MD; Julia Lee, MD; Surena Namdari, MD, MSc; William N. Levine, MD
    • 7:45 AM

 

MSTS

Moderators: Melissa Zimel, MD; Panayiotis Papagelopoulos, MD

West, Room 2002

  • Session I: MSTS Research
    • Speaker: Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 8:10 AM
  • How To Get Involved With JAAOS
    • Speaker: Wakenda K. Tyler, MD, MPH
    • 8:10 AM

Posters

Hip & Knee Reconstruction

Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes for Labral Tears are Noninferior compared to Advanced Osteoarthritis

Authors: Alaka Gorur; Alexander L. Neuwirth, MD; Herbert J. Cooper, MD; Jeffrey A. Geller, MD; Mouhanad M. El-Othmani, MD; Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD; Winnie Xu, BA

OrthoLive, West Hall - P006

 

The Effect of Implant Constraint and Ligament Repair on Compartment Balancing after Medial Collateral Ligament Injury During Total Knee Arthroplasty

Authors: Alexander L. Neuwirth, MD; Alirio J. C. deMeireles, MD; Herbert J. Cooper, MD; Hui Zhang, PhD; Jeffrey A. Geller, MD; Mouhanad M. El-Othmani, MD; Roshan P. Shah, MD, JD; Thomas R. Gardner, MCE

OrthoLive, West Hall - P028

Shoulder, Elbow, & Sports Medicine

Clinical Outcomes of Particulated Juvenile Articular Cartilage Allograft Transplantation for Patellofemoral Defects

Authors: Aaron Chen, MD; Alan W. Reynolds, MD; Bryan M. Saltzman, MD; Charles A. Popkin, MD; Christian A. Pearsall, BA, BS; Christopher S. Ahmad, MD; David Trofa, MD; Lauren H. Redler, MD

OrthoLive, West Hall - P100

ePosters

Hip & Knee Reconstruction

Development and Validation of a Point-of-Care Clinical Risk Score to Predict Surgical Site Infection following Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty

Authors: Herbert J. Cooper, MD; Leah P. Griffin, MS; Yuefeng Hou, PhD

OrthoLive, West Hall - e026

 

Prospective Comparison of Two Common Methods of Assessing Flexion Gap Laxity during Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty

Authors: Alexander L. Neuwirth, MDHerbert J. Cooper, MDJeffrey A. Geller, MDNana O. Sarpong, MD, MBARoshan P. Shah, MD, JD; Travis R. Weiner; Vincentius J. Suhardi, MD, PhD

OrthoLive, West Hall - e130

 

 

Shoulder and Elbow

The Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Level I Randomized Controlled Trials

Authors: Alexander N. Berk, BS; Alexander Hysong, MD; Allison J. Rao, MD; Anna Maria Ifarraguerri, BS; Bryan M. Saltzman, MD; David Trofa, MD; Joseph B. Kahan, MD, MPH; Nady Hamid, MD

OrthoLive, West Hall - e440

Spine

Cause and Effect of Revision Surgery: A Multicenter Study on Outcomes after Recurrent Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery as a Function of Etiology

Authors: Alan H. Daniels, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD; Bassel Diebo, MD; Breton G. Line, BS; Christopher Ames, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton; Dean Chou, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; International Spine Study Group; Jamshaid Mir, MD; Jeffrey Gum, MD; Jeffrey P. Mullin, MBA, MD; Juan S. Uribe, MD; Justin K. Scheer, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD, MSc; Mitsuru Yagi, MD, PhD; Munish C. Gupta, MD, MBA; Naobumi Hosogane, MD; Neel Anand, MD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Peter S. Tretiakov, BS; Pooja R. Dave; Praveen Mummaneni, MBA, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert S. Bess, MD; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Stephen J. Lewis, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD

OrthoLive, West Hall - e487

Sports Medicine

Patient Preferences in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Graft Selection

Authors: Aaron Chen, MD; Bryan M. Saltzman, MD; Charles M. Jobin, MD; Charles A. Popkin, MD; Christian A. Pearsall, BA, BS; Dana P. Piasecki, MD; David Trofa, MD; Lauren H. Redler, MD; William N. Levine, MD

OrthoLive, West Hall - e640