Incidental dural tear in spine surgery: analysis of a nationwide database

H Yoshihara, D Yoneoka - European Spine Journal, 2014 - Springer
spine surgery, statistically significant risk factors, and in-hospital patient outcomes by analyzing
population-based national hospital discharge data in the US collected for the Nationwide

Improved capture of adverse events after spinal surgery procedures with a longitudinal administrative database

A Veeravagu, TS Cole, TD Azad, JK Ratliff - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2015 - thejns.org
database for capturing overall and procedure-specific complication rates after various spine
surgery procedures. … The National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample (NIS) is a widely used …

Current trends in demographics, practice, and in-hospital outcomes in cervical spine surgery: a national database analysis between 2002 and 2011

A Marquez-Lara, SV Nandyala, SJ Fineberg, K Singh - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… This analysis identified a total of 307,188 cervical spine procedures in the NIS database
between 2002 and 2011 (Table 1). A significant uptrend in the total number of cervical spine

Trends in utilization and cost of cervical spine surgery using the National Inpatient Sample Database, 2001 to 2013

CY Liu, CC Zygourakis, S Yoon, T Kliot, C Moriates… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… On the basis of these criteria, we identified 419,830 patients who underwent cervical spine
surgery for degenerative conditions in the NIS database from 2001 to 2013. The following …

Rates of mortality in lumbar spine surgery and factors associated with its occurrence over a 10-year period: a study of 803,949 patients in the nationwide inpatient …

GW Poorman, JY Moon, C Wang, SR Horn… - … of spine surgery, 2018 - ijssurgery.com
… comorbidity populations or spine surgeries. Data from a large database with the ability to …
This underestimates the overall mortality associated with lumbar spine surgery, and our …

Epidemiological trends in spine surgery over 10 years in a multicenter database

K Kobayashi, K Ando, Y Nishida, N Ishiguro… - European Spine …, 2018 - Springer
… This analysis included a total of 45,831 spinal surgeries recorded in our database between
2004 and 2015. The patients were 40.1% female and 59.9% male. There was an increase in …

Incident Spine Surgery in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Secondary Cohort Analysis of a Nationwide, Population‐Based Health Claims Database

MC Lu, M Koo, NS Lai - Arthritis Care & Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… The three study outcomes evaluated in this study were any spine surgery, cervical spine
surgery, and lumbar spine surgery. In this study, spine surgery was identified from the inpatient …

… of perioperative outcomes using nationally derived hospital discharge data relative to a prospective multicenter surgical database of adult spinal deformity surgery

…, EO Klineberg, International Spine Study Group - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Spine surgery publications featuring the usage of national databases have increased … affect
study results: a comparison of the nationwide inpatient sample and national surgical quality …

The Nationwide Inpatient Sample database does not accurately reflect surgical indications for fusion

Y Gologorsky, JJ Knightly, JH Chi, MW Groff - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2014 - thejns.org
spinal fusion operations have increased dramatically over the past 2 decades, and several
studies based on administrative databases such as the Nationwide … administrative databases

… databases affect study results: a comparison of the nationwide inpatient sample and national surgical quality improvement program databases for lumbar spine fusion …

DD Bohl, GS Russo, BA Basques, NS Golinvaux… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… used databases in orthopaedic surgery research now. Spine surgery is an area in which
database studies … A review of the spine literature reveals a striking increase in the numbers of …