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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Compare efficacy and outcomes of single (lateral decubitus) position vs dual positioning for anterior lumbar fusion and oblique lateral interbody fusion.
  2. Explain how a systematic review compares outcomes such as complications, operative characteristics, and radiographic parameters.

Disclosures

The authors, faculty, and staff have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.

Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.5 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: CSS0325
Published: March 2025
Expires: 2/28/2027
Sources: Contemporary Spine Surgery
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Rajko S. Vucicevic, BS, Justin Castonguay, MD, Mohammed A. Munim, MD, Kevin C. Jacob, BS, Sayyida Hasan, BS, Ilyass Majji, BS, Alexander J. Butler, MD, Madhav R. Patel, BS, Andrew P. Collins, BS, Grant Park, MD, Justin Walsh, BS, Alexander Parsons, MS, Kern Singh, MD, and Matthew W. Colman, MD
Categories: Orthopedic , Surgical
Specialties: Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery
Topics: Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) , Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion