At Oregon Spine Care we are committed to providing exceptional spine care and also being actively involved in spinal research and serving in leadership roles in our national societies.  We believe it is important to continually improve spine care and help create advances in surgical technology.

Here are some of the research and educational events .  

Dr. Tatsumi

Spine Art Baguera Cervical Disc Replacement Randomized Control Trial Cervical Arthroplasty- Single and Dual Level Use, January 2021

We are currently enrolling patients in a United States Multicenter IDE cervical disc replacement trial for 1 and 2 level use.

Multi-Center Restrospective Review of Minimally Invasive Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, DePuy/Synthes Focus Group, December 2020.

 Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Tips and Pearls, Oregon Imaging, Zoom , December 2020.

Future Advances in Cervical Arthoplasty, Cervical Arthroplasty Surgeon Focus Group, Zoom October 2020

 

Dr. Ching

Depuy Spine: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Percutaneous Fixation, Reno NV, November 10, 2018

Nuvasive Spine: OHSU Spine Surgery Fellows Course (Complex Spine Surgery), San Diego, CA, September 14-15, 2018

Thomas Jefferson University Spine Surgery Alumni Meeting: Lateral Spine Fusion, Newport, RI, July 14, 2018

Globus: Lateral Spine Fusion for Deformity, Newport Beach, CA, May 19, 2018

Globus: Lateral Spine Fusion for Deformity, Miami, FL, December 2, 2018

Cervical Spine Research Society Meeting, Ft Lauderdale, FL, November 30-December 1, 2017

Dr. Tatsumi

Spine section moderator at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons on March 2018.

Dr. Tatsumi will be teaching international surgeons about minimally invasive spine surgery on March 2018 in Australia. 

 Dr. Tatsumi will be teaching regional surgeons about minimally invasive spine surgery on July 2018 in Montana. 

 Dr. Tatsumi will be teaching regional surgeons about minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery on October 2018 in Los Angeles, CA. 

Here is a list of prior research articles that are available on the web.

• Lateral Pressure and VAS Pain Score Analysis for the Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Procedure
• Radiation exposure during the lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedure and techniques to reduce radiation dosage
• Cost utility analysis of pedicle screws compared with spinous process fixation for posterior lumbar instrumented fusion for single level degenerative spondylolisthesis
• Modern Medicine: Vertebral compression fractures