… spinal disease is not known. In this study, we examined and evaluated national trends in
surgery for degenerative cervical spinal disease over this important decade of change. Using …

… Metastatic spine disease (MSD) is becoming more prevalent as medical treatment for … large,
nationally representative database to examine the trends, patient outcomes, and health-care …

… trends in spinal surgery, specific studies reporting the variations in surgical treatment in the
United States for these diseases … The aim of this study was to analyze trends in lumbar spinal …

… The aim of our study was to report the current trends on spine degenerative disorders and …
the spine care for the elderly and people in their prime work age to lessen the current national …

… status, ownership, and bed size are used to produce unbiased national estimates of
utilization and charges. NIS has previously been used to analyze trends in spine fusion surgery. …

… and understand the trends in both the incidence and surgical management over time. … to
analyze national trends in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of metastatic spine tumors in the …

… representative of general trends. The overwhelming majority of cervical spine procedures
were performed on an inpatient basis (Fig. 1). However, the proportion of outpatient cervical …

… the trends in the surgical treatment for lumbar DDD using population-based national hospital
… and hospital information, which were used to generate national estimates in this analysis. …

… of cervical spine surgeries (… trends are likely to be related to the development of new surgical
technologies, 1 , 8 a greater disease prevalence, 8 and the growth of the number of spine …

… is to describe the national trends of different cervical spine surgeries performed between …
increasing trends in the number of cervical spine surgeries and showed spine patients were …