Addressing racial disparities in surgical care with machine learning
There is ample evidence to demonstrate that discrimination against several population
subgroups interferes with their ability to receive optimal surgical care. This bias can take …
subgroups interferes with their ability to receive optimal surgical care. This bias can take …
[HTML][HTML] Complications in minimally invasive spine surgery in the last 10 years: a narrative review
BI Boadi, CA Ikwuegbuenyi, S Inzerillo… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) employs small incisions and advanced
techniques to minimize tissue damage while achieving similar outcomes to open surgery …
techniques to minimize tissue damage while achieving similar outcomes to open surgery …
Research using the Quality Outcomes Database: accomplishments and future steps toward higher-quality real-world evidence
AL Asher, RW Haid, AR Stroink… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) was established in 2012 by the
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
Outpatient versus inpatient lumbar decompression surgery: a matched noninferiority study investigating clinical and patient-reported outcomes
J Mooney, GD Michalopoulos, D Zeitouni… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Spine surgery represents an ideal target for healthcare cost reduction efforts,
with outpatient surgery resulting in significant cost savings. With an increased focus on value …
with outpatient surgery resulting in significant cost savings. With an increased focus on value …
Novel Merging of CT and MRI to Allow for Safe Navigation into Kambin's Triangle for Percutaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion—Initial Case Series Investigating Safety …
TQ Tabarestani, DAW Sykes, G Maquoit… - Operative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: For percutaneous lumbar fusion (percLIF), magnetic resonance imaging
and computed tomography are critical to defining surgical corridors. Currently, these scans …
and computed tomography are critical to defining surgical corridors. Currently, these scans …
Instrumented posterior arthrodesis of the lumbar spine: prospective study evaluating fusion outcomes in patients receiving an interspinous fixation device for the …
M Skoblar, T Hedman, AJ Rogers… - Journal of Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Prospective evaluation of radiographic fusion outcomes in patients receiving
instrumented posterior arthrodesis of the lumbar spine using a minimally invasive …
instrumented posterior arthrodesis of the lumbar spine using a minimally invasive …
Two-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes for Percutaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion With an Expandable Titanium Cage Through Kambin's Triangle Without …
Background There has been heightened interest in performing percutaneous lumbar
interbody fusions (percLIFs) through Kambin's triangle, an anatomic corridor allowing …
interbody fusions (percLIFs) through Kambin's triangle, an anatomic corridor allowing …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of long-term recovery from disability using hemoglobin-based models: results from a cohort of 1,392 patients undergoing spine surgery
M Briguglio, P Perazzo, F Langella, T Crespi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hemoglobin and its associated blood values are important laboratory biomarkers that mirror
the strength of constitution of patients undergoing spine surgery. Along with the clinical …
the strength of constitution of patients undergoing spine surgery. Along with the clinical …
Long-term reoperation rates after open versus minimally invasive spine surgery for degenerative lumbar disease: five year follow-up of 2130 patients
S Ramanathan, A Rapp, M Perez-Cruet, DK Fahim - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) is a growing alternative to Open Spine
Surgery (OSS). The preservation of musculature and minimization of iatrogenic injury is …
Surgery (OSS). The preservation of musculature and minimization of iatrogenic injury is …
Comparison of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in the ambulatory surgery center and traditional hospital settings, part 2: assessment of surgical safety in …
SM Schlesinger, D Maggio, MP Lorio… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The clinical benefits and procedural efficiencies of performing minimally
invasive fusion procedures, such as transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), in the …
invasive fusion procedures, such as transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), in the …