… This study presents the results of the first nationwide survey among spine surgeons
regarding clinical decision making for spinal fusion in patients with chronic low back pain. The …

… The Japan Spine Research Society carried out a nationwide survey on complications of
the spine, … Posterior lumbar interbody fusion has been increasingly used in cases of lumbar …

… This study provides an analysis on the utilization of spinal fusion procedures during the …
associated with spinal fusion. In this report, we compare trends in spinal fusion with other notable …

… This research is the first nationwide survey of complications related to LIF. We collected
information about both major and minor complications and performed a detailed analysis. …

… United States Nationwide Inpatient Sample, we identified national trends in revision spinal
fusion along … and surgical factors of revision spinal fusion compared to primary spinal fusion. …

… revision lumbar spine fusion with reference to those with a primary fusion of the lumbar spine
for … type (revision lumbar spine fusion with reference to primary fusion of lumbar spine). The …

Background Recently, corrective fusion surgery for patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD)
has become common in Japan. This study aimed to clarify the status of surgeries for ASD in …

… surveys, to our knowledge, there is little literature that reports on nationwide surveys of spinal
… Complications in spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in the new millennium. A …

… , and thoracolumbar fusion procedures using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) data
from 1999 to 2011. Additionally, we identify risk factors for developing perioperative neurologic …

… Patients with a history of tobacco use undergoing spinal fusion were at increased risk of
pneumonia and intubation but decreased risk of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary …