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Interested in meta-analyses and key points to consider? Check out Dettori et al’s article “Fixed-Effect vs Random-Effects Models for Meta-Analysis: 3 Points to Consider” in Global Spine Journal journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… AO Spine North America AO Spine

Thank you to Spine for featuring our study addressing a prospective analyses of single vs multi-level disc herniations and “resorption” potential in symptomatic patients. Alexander Tkachev MD ORS Spine Section ISSLS Al Hornung Samuel Rudisill RUSH Orthopedic Research

25 years ago I met clinician-scientist Dr. Howard S. An. I was a young student he took under his wing. I was inspired by him. My life forever changed cause of him. This month he retires. Thank you my friend and mentor for always believing in me. You “are” the “GOAT”.

Do you have any “research heroes”? I just spent two days with one of mine…Professor John P.A. Ioannidis. Stanford University RUSH Orthopedic Research Spine Research - RUSH University

SAVE THE DATE ! - October 16, 2024 Join the Department’s Dr. Ana Chee as she hosts a webinar addressing “Trans Colleagues in Research”, sponsored by the Orthopaedic Research Society Orthopaedic Research Society, ORS Spine Section, ORS Tendon Section, ORS Meniscus, ORS ISFR

Congratulations Roohi Ali and thank you for all the work you do for the ORS Spine Section !

Such an honor to be noted on this list. Could never have been accomplished without the support and involvement of family, friends and colleagues all these years. Orthopaedic Research Society ORS Spine Section ISSLS AO Spine NASS

Is gut health related to the development of a painful spine condition? 🌟Our NIAMS funded study finds significant association of GUT MICROBIOME dysbiosis related to lumbar degenerative “Spondylolisthesis” in patients requiring surgery! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Journal of Orthopaedic Research - Spine®

Is “BLOOD TYPE” a risk factor for new spine degeneration and pain after surgery? Our study found that it is! “Is ABO blood type a risk factor for adjacent segment degeneration after lumbar spine fusion?” European Spine J link.springer.com/article/10.100… Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush RUSH Orthopedic Research

🔥 Big news from our new study! A shocking link between ABO blood types and postoperative adjacent segment degeneration! 🚨 B+ patients are at a significantly higher risk!! ✨ European Spine J Dino Samartzis ISSLS NASS #Spine link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Wow! Humbled and deeply appreciative of the community who found our recent study on the “gut #microbiome and degenerative spondylolisthesis” of interest, making it the #1 article in the history of Journal of Orthopaedic Research - Spine® based on #Altmetrics! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/js…

#PSRS2024 has been amazing! A must attend event for spine researchers. Loved seeing old friends and making new ones. ORS Spine Section Mansoor Chaaban Laura S Stone Jeannie Bailey, PhD Nadeen Chahine Neharika Bhadouria Wuertz Lab Dr Ashish Diwan WUTangLab Nilsson Holguin @Rosenzweig Lab

My new “mentees”. Congratulations Mansoor Chaaban and Christabel Duble for your multiple awards ! You are both “amazing” and the future of spine! #PSRS2024 ORS Spine Section Orthopaedic Research Society RUSH Orthopedic Research

Congratulations to Jimmy Samartzis for yet another milestone. Coming from his company, LanzaJet, being named TIME Magazine’s Most Influential Company in the World of 2024, he is now part of an international sustainability initiative with King Charles. Jimmy Samartzis

Congratulations to 2 of my favorite entities from Chicago to have received the “2024 Chicago Innovation Award”: Rush University and Lanzajet (Jimmy Samartzis CEO) Rush University LanzaJet NBC Chicago Consulate General of Greece in Chicago Chicago magazine Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business Chicago Innovation

Congratulations to James Iatridis ! A well deserved honor for an amazing spine researcher and role model. ORS Spine Section ISSLS Mount Sinai Orthopedics

A must attend spine event ! The 51st Annual Meeting of ISSLS will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA - May 12-16, 2025 ! Abstract submissions due December 1st. isslsmeetings.org/abstracts ISSLS Tim Yoon

Just published in nature ! The world’s largest #musculoskeletal study (~2M people) reveals new genes, pathways & drug targets for #osteoarthritis. Proud to be a co-author. nature.com/articles/s4158… Orthopaedic Research Society ISSLS AAOS ORS Spine Section AO Spine Orthopaedic Research Society