Study Design: Systematic Review. Objectives: To synthesize previous studies evaluating
racial disparities in spine surgery. Methods: We queried PubMed, Embase, Cochrane …

Objective Racial disparities are a major issue in health care but the overall extent of the
issue in spinal surgery outcomes is unclear. We conducted a systematic review/meta …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Racial disparities in postoperative
outcomes are unfortunately common. We present data assessing race as an independent …

Background context Prior research has identified disparities in access to care, resource
utilization, and outcomes in members of racial and ethnic minorities. However, the role that …

Study Design Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Objectives To evaluate the impact of
race on post-operative outcomes and complications following elective spine surgery in the …

Study Design. A retrospective cohort analysis of prospectively collected clinical data.
Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of race on outcomes in patients …

Study Design. A retrospective analysis of patient hospitalization and discharge records.
Objective. To examine the association between race and inpatient postoperative …

OBJECTIVE Race plays a salient role in access to surgical care. However, few
investigations have assessed the impact of race within surgical populations after care has …

OBJECTIVE Most studies on racial disparities in spine surgery lack data granularity to
control for both comorbidities and self-assessment metrics. Analyses from large, multicenter …

Study Design: This was a retrospective chart review. Objective: The objective of this study
was to examine disparities within patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and …