The Case for Operative Efficiency in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Impact of Operative Time on Complications, Length of Stay, Alignment, Fusion Rates, and Patient …

…, FJ Schwab, International Spine Study Group - Spine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
length of stay without sacrificing alignment correction or PROMs. Maximizing operative
efficiency by minimizing OR time in ASD surgery has the potential to benefit patients, surgeons, …

Spine surgery outcomes in elderly patients versus general adult patients in the United States: a MarketScan analysis

C Lagman, B Ugiliweneza, M Boakye, D Drazin - World neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
… With the information presented in this study, spine surgeons can offer meaningful conversations
regarding the risks of these spine procedures and comparisons with the general adult …

Impact of preoperative hematocrit level on length of stay after surgery on the lumbar spine

J Guan, M Karsy, MH Schmidt… - Global Spine …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… lumbar spine surgery. These findings should prompt an investigation into the strategies for
optimizing Hct levels in patients with preoperative anemia prior to lumbar spine procedures. …

Comparison of patient outcomes and cost of overlapping versus nonoverlapping spine surgery

CC Zygourakis, S Sizdahkhani, M Keefe, J Lee… - World Neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
surgery. In addition, this study shows that performing overlapping spine surgery does not …
first analysis of the safety, efficacy, and economic implications of overlapping spine surgery. …

Patient, clinical, surgical, and institutional factors associated with length of stay in scheduled degenerative thoracolumbar spine surgery: National Multicenter Cohort …

C Dandurand, MS Mashayekhi, G McIntosh… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
… Patients included in this study were treated at 19 institutions by 75 spine surgeons. All
surgeons performed discectomy, 73 performed laminectomy, and 66 performed posterior …

Opioid dependence and prolonged length of stay in lumbar fusion: a retrospective study utilizing the national inpatient sample 2003–2014

A Tank, J Hobbs, E Ramos, DS Rubin - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… in chronic pain patients prior to spine surgery improves patient-centered outcomes. These
preliminary results suggest the potential benefits of weaning opioid use prior to spine surgery. …

Experience with an enhanced recovery after spine surgery protocol at an academic community hospital

R Young, E Cottrill, Z Pennington, J Ehresman… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2020 - thejns.org
… Drawing from ERAS protocols used in other surgical fields and spine surgery best practices,
we developed a three-phase ERASS protocol (Fig. 1). The preoperative phase includes a 2-…

The impact of specialized centers of care for spinal cord injury on length of stay, complications, and mortality: a systematic review of the literature

S Parent, S Barchi, M LeBreton, S Casha… - Journal of …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
… of pre-existing spinal abnormalities, type of pre-existing spinal … of non-spinal injuries Patient
demographics, length of stay, outcome… A dedicated spinal surgery team with 24-hour on-call …

[HTML][HTML] Ambulatory spine surgery

MC Gerling, SD Hale, C White-Dzuro… - … of Spine Surgery, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spinal surgery in the ambulatory setting has gained popularity with providers, patients and
… The shift to outpatient spinal surgery in ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) has mirrored …

[HTML][HTML] Tisseel utilized as hemostatic in spine surgery impacts time to drain removal and length of stay

NE Epstein - Surgical Neurology International, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… (eg deliberate/traumatic) occurring during spinal surgery, they are also increasingly applied
to … the time to postoperative drain removal and length of stay (LOS). Additional questions …