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Author Disclosures
B Khurana: Nothing to disclose.
C Bono: Royalties: Wolters Kluwer (B, royalties for edited book).
Consulting: CRICO (B), United Health Care (B, member of
Advisory Board). Board of Directors: North American Spine
Society (D, presidential stipend). Other Office: JAAOS (B, Deputy
editor stipend). Fellowship Support: OMEGA (D, Paid directly to
institution/employer).
MB Harris: Nothing to disclose.
C Cho: Board of Directors: North American Spine Society
(Nonfinancial, Evidence Compilation and Analysis Chair, Travel
expenses); Other Office: American Society of Neuroradiology
(Nonfinancial, Finance Management Committee Co-chair).
Disclosure Key
Direct or indirect remuneration: royalties, stock ownership, private
investments, consulting, speaking and/or teaching arrangements, trips/travel.
Position held in a company: board of directors, scientific advisory board, other
office. Support from sponsors: endowments, research–investigator salary,
research–staff and/or materials, grants, fellowship support. Other
Degree of support:
Level A. $100 to $1000 Level F. $100,001 to $500,000
Level B. $1,001 to $10,000 Level G. $500,001 to $1M
Level C. $10,001 to $25,000 Level H. $1,000,001 to $2.5M
Level D. $25,001 to $50,000 Level I. greater than $2.5M
Level E. $50,001 to $100,000