Purpose This study evaluated differences in outcome variables between percutaneous,
traditional, and paraspinal posterior open approaches for traumatic thoracolumbar fractures …

BACKGROUND Use of large databases such as the American College of Surgeons-
National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) has become increasingly …

Background: Although the incidence of spinal fusions has increased significantly in the
United States over the last quarter century, national trends of anterior lumbar interbody …

BACKGROUND: Despite improved perioperative management, the rate of postoperative
morbidity and mortality after brain tumor resection remains considerably high. OBJECTIVE …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary
embolism (PE), frequently complicates the postoperative course of primary malignant brain …

Background Transsphenoidal surgery is a common neurosurgical procedure for accessing
the pituitary and anterior skull base, yet few multicenter analyses have evaluated outcomes …

Study Design. A retrospective cohort study. Objective. The aim of this study was to determine
the difference in 30-day readmission, reoperation, and morbidity for patients undergoing …

Osteoporotic fractures with severe kyphosis and neurologic deficits often require
decompression and stabilisation. To reduce the risk of procedure-related complications …

Abstract Study Design Cross-sectional study of a national surgical database. Objective To
investigate the timing of complications after adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Summary …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT As more patients undergo anterior lumbar interbody
fusion (ALIF) procedures and more devices are created for that purpose, it is important to …