Peripheral Nerve Kline Lecture and Abstract Session

Moderator(s)

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  Mark Mahan, MD

  Associate Professor
  University of Utah

Our distinguished Kline lecture will review their insights into the history and future of peripheral nerve surgery. The latest research in peripheral nerve surgery will be presented, including the outcome of the Kline research awardee.

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:37 PM EDT

  Introduction of Kline Lecture
  

  Speaker: Eric Zager, MD, FAANS – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
• 1:38 PM – 2:08 PM EDT

  Kline Lecture
  

  Speaker: Thomas Kretschmer, MD, PhD, IFAANS, FEBNS – Department of Neurosurgery & Neurorestoration Klinikum Klagenfurt, Austria
• 2:09 PM – 2:16 PM EDT

  Kline Research Awardee
  

  Speaker: Austin A. Kennemer – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
• 2:17 PM – 2:22 PM EDT

  Pediatric Peripheral Nerve Surgery - A 40-Year Single Center Experience
  

  Presenting Author: Lukas G. Rasulic, PhD – Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Clinic for neurosurgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia
• 2:23 PM – 2:28 PM EDT

  Peripheral Nerve Surgeries are Significantly Lower Cost in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Compared to Hospital Outpatient Departments
  

  Presenting Author: Nikhil Sriram, BA – Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
• 2:29 PM – 2:34 PM EDT

  Motor Point Targeting for Stimulation of Upper Extremity Muscles Results in High Selectivity and Low Fatigue
  

  Presenting Author: Ayobami L. Ward, MD, Sc.M. – Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan
• 2:35 PM – 2:40 PM EDT

  Rate of Recovery of Finger Extension in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury following Supinator to Posterior Interosseous Nerve Transfer
  

  Presenting Author: Naveen Arunachalam Sakthiyendran, B.S. – Massachusetts General Hospital
• 2:41 PM – 2:46 PM EDT

  Changes in Gene Expression Following Acute and Chronic Denervation in Humans and Rats
  

  Presenting Author: Maaz Khan, MD MA MRCS – Johns Hopkins University
• 2:47 PM – 2:50 PM EDT

  Functional Recovery Following Nerve Transfer for Ulnar Nerve Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Seyed Farzad Maroufi, MD, MPH, MSc – Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
• 2:51 PM – 2:53 PM EDT

  The Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Shareef Shaheen – Penn State College of Medicine
• 2:54 PM – 2:56 PM EDT

  Efficacy of Spinal Accessory Nerve to Suprascapular Nerve Transfer to Restore Shoulder Function in Brachial Plexus Injury: A Systematic Review
  

  Presenting Author: Renuka Chintapalli, BA, MA, MB BChir – University of Cambridge
• 2:57 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

  RESTORE: One Year Primary Endpoint of Restorative Neurostimulation Randomized to Optimal Medical Management
  

  Presenting Author: Oszkar Szentirmai, MD – Cleveland Clinic - Neurosurgery