Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a progressive, degenerative spine condition
and the most common cause of spinal cord impairment worldwide. 1 The natural history of …

Background Although a variety of data showing that diabetes mellitus (DM)(Type 1 or Type
2) is associated with postoperative complication, there is still a lack of detailed studies that …

Objective Although diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered to be an important prognostic factor
in spinal surgery, the relationship between these two factors remains unclear. The purpose …

Background: Diabetes has been associated with poor outcomes following elective spine
surgery. The purpose of our study was to determine if diabetes predicts worse patient …

Background Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of chronic,
progressive spinal cord impairment worldwide. Patients experience substantial pain …

Study Design. Retrospective administrative database analysis. Objective. To determine the
impact of glycemic control on perioperative complications and outcomes in patients …

Background: To investigate the risk factors for postoperative venous thromboembolism
(VTE) in patients undergoing spinal surgery. Methods: Literature published in PubMed …

Background: For patients undergoing spine surgery, the literature attributes significant
increased perioperative risks/adverse events (AE) complications, longer length of stay …

Background: Diabetes is one of the most frequent comorbidities in patients with cervical
spondylotic myelopathy. The purpose of this study was to characterize the risk factors for …

Background Diabetes as an independent driver of peri-operative outcomes, and whether its
severity impacts indications is conflicted in the research. The purpose of this study is to …