BACKGROUND CONTEXT Low early postoperative mobility (LEPOM) has been shown to
be associated with increased length of hospital stay, complication rates, and likelihood of …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery requires an extended
recovery period and often non-routine discharge. The Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care …

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to discern factors that differentiate patients who
experience postoperative lower-extremity motor function decline in the early postoperative …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery
encompasses a wide variety of spinal disorders and is associated with a morbidity rate …

Study Design This is a retrospective case-control study. Objectives The objectives of this
study are to identify (1) risk factors for delayed ambulation following adult spinal deformity …

Study Design Retrospective Cohort Study. Objectives Few previous studies have examined
the relationship between preoperative disability and patient outcomes after complex adult …

OBJECTIVE Given the recent shift in health care toward quality reporting requirements and a
greater emphasis on a cost-quality approach, patient stratification with respect to long-term …

Background context Preoperative (pre-op) identification of patients likely to achieve a
clinically meaningful improvement following surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) is …

BACKGROUND The substantial risk for medical complication after adult spinal deformity
(ASD) surgery is well known. However, the timing of medical complications during the …

Study Design. Retrospective review of prospective multicenter database. Objective. The aim
of this study was to investigate how preoperative mental status affects preoperative and …