Abstract Purpose of Review Social determinants of health (SDH) are factors that affect
patient health outcomes outside the hospital. SDH are “conditions in the environments …

Abstract Purpose Non-White workers face more frequent, severe, and disabling
occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses when compared to White workers …

The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD), formerly known as the National Neurosurgery
Quality Outcomes Database (N 2 QOD), was established by the NeuroPoint Alliance (NPA) …

OBJECTIVE The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) was established in 2012 by the
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …

To introduce a new surgery, percutaneous endoscopic unilateral laminotomy and bilateral
decompression (Endo‐ULBD) using visual trepan, and investigate its efficacy and safety in …

Background The death rate of workers due to industrial accidents in South Korea (3.61
persons in 2017) is higher than the Organization for Economic Cooperation and …

OBJECTIVE Patient demographics, comorbidities, and baseline quality of life (QOL) are
major contributors to postoperative outcomes. The frequency and cost of lumbar spine …

This study aimed to determine the factors associated with return to work (RTW) after
traumatic spinal fracture and spinal cord injury. It provided a predictive model for RTW …

Background Previous studies identified a correlation between preoperative resilience scores
and patient reported outcome measures in several surgical subspecialities. No previous …

OBJECTIVE Return to work (RTW) is an important surgical outcome for patients who are
employed, yet a significant number of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) …