Dr. Ma­xi­mi­lian Kas­pa­rek was awarded the 2019 Sci­ence Prize for his work “Pre­dic­ting me­di­cal com­pli­ca­ti­ons in spine sur­gery: eva­lua­tion of a no­vel on­line risk cal­cu­la­tor.”, which was pu­blished in the re­now­ned Eu­ro­pean Spine Journal.

The com­plete work and fur­ther in­for­ma­tion about the award ce­rem­ony can be found at the fol­lo­wing links:

Grohs J. Pre­dic­ting me­di­cal com­pli­ca­ti­ons in spine sur­gery: eva­lua­tion of a no­vel on­line risk cal­cu­la­tor. Eur Spine J. 2018 Oct;27(10):2449–2456. doi: 10.1007/s00586-018‑5707‑9.