Factors affecting length of stay after elective posterior lumbar spine surgery: a multivariate analysis

JA Gruskay, M Fu, DD Bohl, ML Webb, JN Grauer - The Spine Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
… lumbar fusion is a common surgical procedure, but reported length of hospital stay is
variable (usually 3–7 days). The effect of a limited number of factors on length of stay (LOS) has …

Predictors of increased cost and length of stay in the treatment of postoperative spine surgical site infection

TJ Blumberg, E Woelber, C Bellabarba, R Bransford… - The Spine Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
… associated with a postoperative SSI following spinal surgery, or predictors of increased …
financial impact and length of stay associated with readmissions for SSI following spine surgery. …

Perioperative protocol for elective spine surgery is associated with reduced length of stay and complications

A Sivaganesan, JB Wick, S Chotai… - … Surgeons, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… In conclusion, we report improvements in length of stay and complication rates, as well
as maintained PROs and satisfaction scores for elective spine surgery after the launch of an …

Benefits of enhanced recovery after surgery for fusion in degenerative spine surgery: impact on outcome, length of stay, and patient satisfaction

B Debono, MV Corniola, R Pietton, P Sabatier… - Neurosurgical …, 2019 - thejns.org
… nature of applying the ERAS approach to spinal surgery, our study does not have the rigor
spine surgery. Unlike evidence-based medicine, the practice of evidence-based surgery is …

Extended length of stay after lumbar spine surgery: sick patients, postoperative complications, or practice style differences among hospitals and physicians?

O Adogwa, DT Lilly, S Khalid, SA Desai, VD Vuong… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
… This study suggests that much of the variation in LOS after lumbar spine surgery is not
attributable to baseline patient illness or complications and most likely represents differences in …

Prediction calculator for nonroutine discharge and length of stay after spine surgery

D Lubelski, J Ehresman, J Feghali, J Tanenbaum… - The spine Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Following spine surgery, delays in referral to rehabilitation
facilities leads to increased length of hospital stay (LOS), increases costs, more risk of hospital …

Influencing factors on the length of stay in lumbar spine surgery: analysis of the German spine registry

C Herren, E Aghayev, T Kaulhausen, C Roeder… - Der Orthopäde, 2014 - Springer
… after spine surgery but little is known about the factors predicting the length of stay in hospital.
The purpose of this study was to identify these factors in lumbar spine surgery in order to …

… of postoperative complications in spinal surgery, hospital length of stay, and unplanned readmission: application of Dindo-Clavien classification to spine surgery

G Camino Willhuber, C Elizondo… - Global spine …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… in spine surgery are associated with increased morbidity, hospital length of stay, and health
care costs. Registry of complications in orthopedics and the spine surgery is heterogeneous. …

Identification of complications that have a significant effect on length of stay after spine surgery and predictive value of 90-day readmission rate

S Yadla, GM Ghobrial, PG Campbell… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2015 - thejns.org
spine surgery are increasingly necessary as the demonstration of benefit and cost-effectiveness
of surgical … Complications are associated with increased costs after spine surgery due to …

Impact of insurance provider on postoperative hospital length of stay after spine surgery

LJ Dosselman, MN Pernik, N El Tecle, Z Johnson… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
… LOS in a series of patients undergoing spine surgery at our institution. We hypothesized that
spine surgery independently of their comorbid medical conditions, complexity of surgery, …