PIYUSH KALAKOTI

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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
  1. Cho CH, Hwang SW, Mazanec DJ, O’Toole JE, Watters 3rd WC, Annaswamy TM, Brook AL, Cheng DS, Christie SD, Cupler ZA, Enix DE, Eskay-Auerbach M, Goehl JM, Jones GA, Kalakoti P, Kasliwal MK, Kavadi NU, Kilincer C, Lantz JM, Rahmathulla G, Reinsel T, Shaw KA, Abdelgawaad AS, Skuteris AM, Stone JA, Strayer AL, Vo AN. Guideline summary review: An evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of adults with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Spine Journal 2025;25(8):1670-1687. PMID:39894268 External Link
  2. Cho CH, Hwang SW, Mazanec DJ, O’Toole JE, Watters 3rd WC, Annaswamy TM, Brook AL, Cheng DS, Christie SD, Cupler ZA, Enix DE, Eskay-Auerbach M, Goehl JM, Jones GA, Kalakoti P, Kasliwal MK, Kavadi NU, Kilincer C, Lantz JM, Rahmathulla G, Reinsel T, Shaw KA, Shawky Abdelgawaad A, Skuteris AM, Stone JA, Strayer AL, Vo AN. Guideline summary review: An evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of adults with neoplastic vertebral fractures. Spine Journal 2025;25(7):1337-1346. PMID:40154638 External Link
  3. Dicpinigaitis AJ, Al-Mufti F, Bempong PO, Kazim SF, Cooper JB, Dominguez JF, Stein A, Kalakoti P, Hanft S, Pisapia J, Kinon M, Gandhi CD, Schmidt MH, Bowers CA. Prognostic Significance of Baseline Frailty Status in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. Neurosurgery 2022;91(4):575-582. PMID:35944118 External Link
  4. Gajaseni P, Labianca L, Kalakoti P, Weinstein S. Achieving Shoulder Balance Using Medial and Lateral Radiological Measures in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal 2022;42(1):47-51. PMID:35821947 External Link
  5. Gajaseni P, Labianca L, Kalakoti P, Pugely AJ, Weinstein SL. Deformity correction using proximal hooks and distal screws (PHDSs) improves radiological metrics in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. European Spine Journal 2021;30(3):686-691. PMID:32405796 External Link
  6. Thakur JD, Wild E, Menger R, Hefner M, Adeeb N, Kalakoti P, Nanda A. George Chance and Frank Holdsworth: Understanding Spinal Instability and the Evolution of Modern Spine Injury Classification Systems. Neurosurgery 2020;86(6):E509-E516. PMID:32297640 External Link
  7. Dominguez JF, Kalakoti P, Chen X, Yao K, Lee NK, Shah S, Schmidt M, Cole C, Gandhi C, 
    Al-Mufti F, Bowers CA. Medicaid payer status and other factors associated with hospital length of stay in patients undergoing primary lumbar spine surgery. Clinical Neurology & Neurosurgery 2020;188:105570. PMID:31707290 External Link
  8. Kalakoti P, Volkmar AJ, Bedard NA, Eisenberg JM, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Preoperative Chronic Opioid Therapy Negatively Impacts Long-Term Outcomes Following Cervical Fusion Surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2019;44(18):1279-1286. PMID:30973507 External Link
  9. Barton C, Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Hendrickson NR, Saifi C, Pugely AJ. What are the Costs of Cervical Radiculopathy Prior to Surgical Treatment? Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2019;44(13):937-942.PMID:31205171 External Link
  10. Kalakoti P, Gao Y, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ.Preparing for Bundled Payments in Cervical Spine Surgery: Do We Understand the Influence of Patient, Hospital, and Procedural Factors on the Cost and Length of Stay? Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2019;44(5):334-345. PMID:30074974 External Link
  11. Kalakoti P, Nanda A, Pugely AJ. Point of View: Initial Provider Specialty is Associated with Long-term Opiate Use in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Low Back and Lower Extremity Pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2019;44(3):219. PMID:30074975 External Link
  12. Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Bedard NA, Pugely AJ. Opioid Utilization Following Lumbar Arthrodesis: Trends and Factors Associated with Long-term Use. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2018;43(17):1208-1216. PMID:30045343 External Link
  13. Pugely AJ, Bedard NA, Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Shillingford JN, Laratta JL, Saifi C, Lehman RA, Riew KD. Opioid Use Following Cervical Spine Surgery: Trends and Factors Associated with Long-Term Use. Spine Journal 2018;18(11):1974-1981. PMID:29653244 External Link
  14. Donnally CJ 3rd, Kalakoti P, Buskard ANL, Butler AJ, Madhavan K, Nanda A, Pugely AJ, Gjolaj JP. Inpatient Outcomes After Elective Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Absence of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. World Neurosurgery 2018;116:e913-e920. PMID:29852306 External Link
  15. Pugely AJ, Kalakoti P. Point of View on: “Predicting Likelihood of Surgery Prior to First Visit in Patients with Back and Lower Extremity Symptoms: A Simple Mathematical Model Based on Over 8000 Patients”. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2018;43(18):1306. PMID:29547462 External Link
  16. Kalakoti P, Sciubba DM, Pugely AJ, McGirt MJ, Sharma K, Patra DP, Phan K, Madhavan K, Menger RP, Notarianni C, Guthikonda B, Nanda A, Sun H. Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Short-Term Outcomes Following Intervention for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2018;43(19):1363-1371. PMID:29481379 External Link
  17. Dossani R, Shaughnessy J, Kalakoti P, Nanda A. William Edward Gallie (1882-1959): Father of the Gallie Wiring Technique for atlanto-axial arthrodesis. Journal of Neurosurgery 2018;128(3):938-941. PMID:28548597 External Link
  18. Menger RP, Kalakoti P, Pugely AJ, Nanda A, Sin A. Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Risk Factors for Complications and the Effect of Hospital Volume on Outcomes. Neurosurgical Focus 2017;43(4):E3. PMID:28965456 External Link
  19. Thakur JD, Storey C, Kalakoti P, Ahmed O, Dossani RH, Menger RP, Sharma K, Sun H, Nanda A. Early Intervention in Cauda Equina Syndrome Associated with Better Outcomes: A Myth or Reality? Insights from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database (2005-2011). Spine Journal 2017;17(10):1435-1448. PMID:28456676 External Link
  20. Maiti TK, Bir SC, Patra DP, Kalakoti P, Guthikonda B, Nanda A. Spinal Meningiomas: Clinico-Radiological Factors Predicting Recurrence and Functional Outcome. Neurosurgical Focus 2016;41(2):E6. PMID:27476848 External Link
  21. Kalakoti P, Missios S, Kukreja S, Nanda A. Impact of Associated Injuries in Conjunction with Fracture of the Axis Vertebra on Inpatient Outcomes and Post-Operative Complications: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis from 2002 to 2011. Spine Journal 2016;16(4):491-503. PMID:26698655 External Link
  22. Konar SK, Maiti TK, Bir SC, Kalakoti P, Bollam P, Nanda A. Predictive Factors Determining the Overall Outcome of Primary Spinal Glioblastoma Multiforme: An Integrative Survival Analysis. World Neurosurgery 2016; 86(2):341-348.e1-3. PMID:26348566 External Link
  23. Kalakoti P, Missios S, Maiti T, Konar S, Bir S, Bollam P, Nanda A. Inpatient Outcomes and Post-Operative Complications Following Primary versus Revision Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgeries for Degenerative Lumbar Disc Disease: A National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample Analysis 2002-2011. World Neurosurgery 2016;85(1):114-124. PMID:26319189 External Link
  24. Kalakoti P, Missios S, Menger R, Kukreja S, Konar S, Nanda A. Association of Risk Factors with Unfavorable Outcomes Following Resection of Adult Benign Intradural Spine Tumors and the Effect of Hospital Volume on Outcomes: An Analysis of 18,297 Patients across 774 US Hospitals using the National Inpatient Sample 2002-2011. Neurosurgical Focus 2015;39(2):E4. PMID:26235021 External Link
  25. Maiti TK, Konar SK, Bir SC, Kalakoti P, Nanda A. Ralph Bingham Cloward (1908-2000): Spine Polymath. World Neurosurgery 2015;89(5):562-567. PMID:26151875 External Link
  26. Kukreja S, Kalakoti P, Ahmed O, Nanda A. Predictors of Reoperation-Free Survival Following Decompression-Alone Lumbar Spine Surgery for on-the-Job Injuries. Clinical Neurology & Neurosurgery 2015;135(8):41-45. PMID:26025885 External Link
  27. Kukreja S, Kalakoti P, Murray R, Nixon M, Missios S, Guthikonda B, Nanda A. National Trends of Incidence, Treatment, and Hospital Charges of Isolated C-2 Fractures in Three Different Age Groups. Neurosurgical Focus 2015;38(4):E19. PMID:25828495 External Link
CLINICAL GUIDELINES
  1. North American Spine Society (NASS). Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Neoplastic Vertebral Fractures. Burr Ridge, IL: North American Spine Society; 2024:48pp
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  2. North American Spine Society (NASS). Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Spine Care: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures. Burr Ridge, IL: North American Spine Society; 2024:113pp
    Digital Access External Link      Printable Version External Link
CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS
  1. Kesler K, Shamrock A, Lindsay C, Hendrickson NR, Eisenberg JM, Kalakoti P, Pugely AJ. Beta-lactam antibiotic surgical prophylaxis is safe in patients with self-reported penicillin allergies: a cohort study of lumbar spine surgery patients. North American Spine Society [NASS] 35th Annual Meeting, Virtual/Online: October 2020.
  2. Kalakoti P, Sun H, Pugely AJ, Nanda A. Understanding the Macroeconomics of Spinal Fusion Utilization Rates in the United States from 2015 to 2040. Global Neurosurgery: Ask Not for Whom the Bell Tolls Symposium, Virtual/Online: September 2020.
  3. Kalakoti P, Bowers CB, Schmidt MH, Sciubba DM, Pugely AJ. Future of Cervical Spinal Fusions in the United States: What does ARIMA Forecasting Indicate about Utilization and Economics by 2040? Congress of Neurological Surgeons [CNS] Annual Meeting, Virtual/Online: September 2020.
  4. Kalakoti P, Menger RP, Hendrickson NR, Shamrock A, Eisenberg JM, Saifi C, Sciubba DM, Schmidt MH, Pugely AJ. Forecasting Spinal Deformity Healthcare Burden and Operative Utilization in the United States from 2015 to 2040: An Epidemiological-based Auto-Regressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) Computation Modeling. North American Spine Society [NASS] 34th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: September 2019.
  5. Eisenberg JM, Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Saifi C, Pugely AJ. Impact of Preoperative Chronic Opioid Therapy on Long-term Outcomes, Re-operations, Complications and Resource Utilization After Lumbar Arthrodesis. North American Spine Society [NASS] 34th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: September 2019.
  6. Kalakoti P, Shamrock A, Eisenberg JM, Hendrickson NR, Laratta J, Pugely AJ. Opioid Utilization in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis After Multi-Level Deformity Correction: Postoperative Trends and Factors Associated with Long-Term Use. North American Spine Society [NASS] 34rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: September 2019.
  7. Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Eisenberg JM, Pugely AJ. Forecasting Spinal Deformity Healthcare Burden and Operative Utilization in the United States from 2015 to 2040: An Epidemiological-based ARIMA Computation Modeling. Scoliosis Research Society [SRS] 54th Annual Meeting, Montréal, Canada: September 2019.
  8. Pugely AJ, Laratta J, Shamrock A, Kalakoti P. Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Surgical Prophylaxis is Safe in Patients with Self-Reported Penicillin Allergies: A Cohort Study of Lumbar Spine Surgery Patients. Lumbar Spine Research Society [LSRS] 12th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: April 2019.
  9. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Shamrock A, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Model for 90-Day And 1-Year Outcome Prediction After Cervical Spine Arthrodesis: A Web-Based Clinical Utility Tool. Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 46th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: December 2018.
  10. Kalakoti P, Volkmar AJ, Shamrock A, Gao Y, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Thirty-day Readmission Risk Following Cervical Spine Surgery: Derivation and Validation of a Predictive Model. Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 46th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: December 2018.
  11. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Hendrickson NR, Saifi C, Pugely AJ. Opioid Utilization Following Lumbar Arthrodesis: Trends and Factors Associated with Long-Term Use. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  12. Pugely AJ, Labianca L, Kalakoti P, Gajaseni P, Weinstein SL. Incidence, Risk Factors and the Natural History of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis: Review of Long-Term Surgical Outcomes using Hybrid Fusion Constructs for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  13. Pugely AJ, Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Hendrickson NR, Saifi C, Lehman RA Jr., Riew KD. Opioid Utilization Following Cervical Spine Surgery: Trends and Factors Associated with Long-Term Use. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  14. Barton C, Bedard NA, Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Saifi C, Pugely AJ. What are the Costs of Cervical Radiculopathy in the Year Prior to Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion? North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  15. Hendrickson NR, Wilkinson B, Barton C, Gholson JJ, Gao Y, Kalakoti P, Pugely AJ. Computer-Assisted Navigation in Posterior Lumbar Fusion Increases Operative Time and Length of Stay. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  16. Kalakoti P, Pugely AJ, Sciubba DM, Sharma K, Madhavan K, Menger RP, McGirt MJ, Nanda A, Sun H. Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Short-Term Outcomes Following Intervention for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  17. Pugely AJ, McDanel D, Dowden A, Kalakoti P. Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Surgical Prophylaxis is Safe in Patients with Self-Reported Penicillin Allergies: A Cohort Study of Lumbar Spine Surgery Patients. North American Spine Society [NASS] 33rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: September 2018.
  18. Kalakoti P, Shamrock A, Bowers C, Schmidt M, Sciubba DM, Pugely AJ. Derivation and Validation of a Predictive App for 30-day Readmission Risk Following Lumbar Spine Surgery. Lumbar Spine Research Society [LSRS] 11th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: April 2018.
  19. Kalakoti P, Shamrock A, Hendrickson N, Gajaseni P, Labianca L, Bowers C, Schmidt M, Pugely A. Proposing a Validated Web-Based Tool Predicting Outcomes Following Initial Hospitalization in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Arthrodesis for Degenerative Disc Disease. Lumbar Spine Research Society [LSRS] 11th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: April 2018.
  20. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Hendrickson N, Saifi C, Pugely A. Opioid Utilization Following Lumbar Arthrodesis: Trends and Factors Associated with Long-Term Use. Lumbar Spine Research Society [LSRS] 11th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: April 2018
  21. Madhavan K, Donally III CJ, Kalakoti P, Livingstone AN, Chieng LO, Wang MY, Vanni S. Elective Lumbar Spinal Fusion in Controlled HIV Patients Have Better Outcomes? AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves (Spine Summit) 34th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL: March 2018.
  22. Dominguez J, Kalakoti P, Schmidt M, Yao K, Lee NK, Cole C, Ghandi C, Santarelli J, Bowers C. Independent Risk Factors Associated with Longer Hospital Stays in Patients Undergoing Primary Lumbar Spine Surgery. AANS Richard Lende Winter Neurosurgery Conference 44th Annual Meeting, Snowbird, UT: February 2018.
  23. Thakur JD, Storey C, Kalakoti P, Ahmed O, Hanif R, Menger R, Nanda A. Early Intervention in Cauda Equina Syndrome for Better Outcomes: Myth or Reality? United States NIS Study for Outcomes, Socioeconomic Disparities and Implication in Medicolegal System. Louisiana Neurosurgical Society [LANS] 42nd Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA: January 2017.
  24. Kalakoti P, Chinnakkannu K, Bell AJ, Sharma K, Dachepalli SS, Eisenberg J, Lindsay CP, Hendrickson N, Pugely AJ. Understanding the Macroeconomics of Spinal Fusion Utilization Rates in the United States from 2015 to 2040: P0830. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons [AAOS], San Diego, CA: September 2021.
  25. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Shamrock A, Volkmar AJ, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Should Hospital Magnet Designation Influence Patient Preference for Choice of Facility Selection in Cervical Spine Surgery? Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 47th Annual Meeting, New York City, NY: November 2019.
  26. Kalakoti P, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Forecasting Utilization and Healthcare Burden of Spinal Arthrodesis in the United States from 2015 to 2040. American Orthopaedic Association [AOA] 132nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: June 2019.
  27. Pugely A, Hendrickson N, Gao Y, Schmidt M, Bowers C, Nanda A, Kalakoti P. Impact of Post-Discharge Fragmentation on Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Lumbar Spine Surgery. Lumbar Spine Research Society [LSRS] 12th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: April 2019.
  28. Alexander Butler A, Donnally CJ III, Kalakoti P, Buskard A, Madhavan K, Nanda A, Pugely AJ, Gjolaj, JP. In-Patient Outcomes Following Elective Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Absence of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons [AAOS], Las Vegas, NV: March 2019.
  29. Kalakoti P, Volkmar AJ, Shamrock AG, Gao Y, Calderaro C, Hendrickson NR, Pugely AJ. Thirty-day Readmission Risk Following Cervical Spine Surgery: Derivation and Validation of a Predictive Model. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons [AAOS], Las Vegas, NV: March 2019.
  30. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Volkmar AJ, Shamrock AG, Calderaro C, Pugely AJ. Preoperative Chronic Opioid Therapy: A Risk Factor for Reoperations, Complications, and Postoperative Opioid Use Following Cervical Fusion Surgery. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons [AAOS], Las Vegas, NV: March 2019.
  31. Kalakoti P, Bedard NA, Volkmar AJ, Shamrock A, Pugely AJ. Preoperative Chronic Opioid Therapy: A Risk Factor for Reoperations, Complications, and Postoperative Opioid Use Following Cervical Fusion Surgery. Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 46th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: December 2018.
  32. Kalakoti P, Hall J, Gao Y, Hendrickson NR, Shamrock A, Pugely AJ. Impact of Post-Discharge Fragmentation Versus Continuity of Care on Short-term Outcomes, Costs and Length of Stay in Cervical Spine Surgery. Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 46th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: December 2018.
  33. Kalakoti P, Hall J, Pugely AJ. Does Hospital Compare Ratings Correlate with Objective Outcomes in Cervical Spine Surgery? Insights into Patient Characteristics, LOS, Costs and Outcomes. Cervical Spine Research Society [CSRS] 46th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: December 2018.
  34. Dominguez J, Kalakoti P, Yao K, Lee N, Bowers C, Schmidt M. Factors Associated with Hospital Stay in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Surgery. Congress of Neurological Surgeons [CNS] Annual Meeting, Houston, TX: October 2018.
  35. Kalakoti P, Sharma K, Patra D, Dossani R, Thakur J, Madhavan K, Bollam P, Guthikonda B, Nanda A, Sun H. Impact of psychiatric comorbidities on outcomes following intervention for lumbar degenerative disc disease. American Association of Neurological Surgeons [AANS] 85th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: April 2017.
  36. Chieng LO, Madhavan K, Kalakoti P, Sharma K, Patra D, Wang M, Nanda A. Outcomes of Patients with Renal Disease Undergoing Lumbar Fusion for Degenerative Disc Disease. American Association of Neurological Surgeons [AANS] 85th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: April 2017.
  37. Kalakoti P, Missios S, Maiti T, Nanda A. Inpatient outcomes and postoperative complications following primary versus revision lumbar spinal fusion surgeries for degenerative lumbar disc disease: A National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample analysis. American Association of Neurological Surgeons [AANS] 84th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: May 2016.
  38. Kalakoti P, Missios S, Nanda A. Drivers of Unfavorable Outcomes Following Resection of Benign Intradural Spine Tumors and the Effect of Hospital Volume on Outcomes: An Analysis of 18,297 Patients Across 774 US Hospitals Using the National Inpatient Sample 2002-2011. Congress of Neurological Surgeons [CNS] Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA: September 2015.
  39. Thakur JD, Kalakoti P, Storey C, Haydel J, Ahmed O, Menger RP, Nanda A. Early Intervention in Cauda Equina Syndrome for Better Outcomes: Myth or Reality? United States National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Database Analysis 2002-2011. Congress of Neurological Surgeons [CNS] Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA: September 2015.
  40. Kalakoti P, Kukreja S, Missios M, Ahmed O, Nanda A. Impact of associated injuries in conjunction with fracture of the axis vertebra on inpatient mortality, discharge disposition, in hospital stay, hospital charges and post-operative complications: a National Inpatient Sample analysis from 2002 to 2011. American Association of Neurological Surgeons [AANS] 83th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC: May 2015.
FUNDING SUPPORT
2019 ─ 2020
University of Iowa ─ Dept of Orthopedics Seed Funding Grant
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, L.A. Dolan, K.A. Sluka, K. Lee, P. Kalakoti, N.A. Glass, R. Chimenti, P.M. Polgreen, T. Herman
Role: Co-Investigator; 25% effort/3.0 calendar months
Funding: $30,000
2019 ─ 2020
Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS)
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, S. Odum, K.A. Sluka, L.A. Dolan, K. Lee, P. Kalakoti, N.A. Glass
Role: Co-Investigator; 20% effort/2.4 calendar months
Funding: $20,000
2020 ─ 2021
Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS)
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Cervical Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, R.A. Hart, N. Glass, P. Kalakoti
Role: Co-Investigator; 28% effort/3.36 calendar months
Funding: $24,645

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