[PDF][PDF] Gender disparities in postoperative outcomes following elective spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
N Kumar, I Akosman, R Mortenson, A Kumar… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Several studies have described disparities between male and female patients
following spine surgery, but no pooled analyses have performed a robust review …
following spine surgery, but no pooled analyses have performed a robust review …
Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment of critical limb ischemia: a national perspective
Background Recent guidelines have emphasized the use of medical management, early
diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary team to effectively treat patients with critical limb ischemia …
diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary team to effectively treat patients with critical limb ischemia …
[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic and nonendoscopic approaches to single-level lumbar spine decompression: propensity score-matched comparative analysis and frailty-driven …
Objective The endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) approach is associated with high levels of
patient satisfaction, shorter recovery time, and reduced complications. The present study …
patient satisfaction, shorter recovery time, and reduced complications. The present study …
Thirty-day outcomes for suboccipital decompression in adults with Chiari malformation type I: a frailty-driven perspective from the American College of Surgeons …
OBJECTIVE When indicated, patients with symptomatic Chiari malformation type I (CM-I)
may benefit from suboccipital decompression (SOD). Although SOD is considered a lower …
may benefit from suboccipital decompression (SOD). Although SOD is considered a lower …
A novel online calculator to predict nonroutine discharge, length of stay, readmission, and reoperation in patients undergoing surgery for intramedullary spinal cord …
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) are rare tumors
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Surgical resection is often indicated for …
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Surgical resection is often indicated for …
Accounting for age in prediction of discharge destination following elective lumbar fusion: a supervised machine learning approach
A Cabrera, A Bouterse, M Nelson, J Razzouk… - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT The number of elective spinal fusion procedures performed each
year continues to grow, making risk factors for post-operative complications following this …
year continues to grow, making risk factors for post-operative complications following this …
Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass for Moyamoya Disease: The Influence of Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities on Outcomes–A National Inpatient Sample Analysis
Background Extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass is an established therapeutic option for
Moyamoya disease (MMD). However, little is known about the effects of racial and ethnic …
Moyamoya disease (MMD). However, little is known about the effects of racial and ethnic …
Lumbar spondylolisthesis: Generating meaningful comparative evidence for selecting approach: Registries: What are We Learning?
A Patel, VS Ambati, TJ Yee, AK Chan… - Seminars in Spine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Controversy regarding optimal surgical management of degenerative lumbar
spondylolisthesis continues despite multiple randomized controlled trials. To this effect a …
spondylolisthesis continues despite multiple randomized controlled trials. To this effect a …
Assessment of a Private Payer Bundled Payment Model for Lumbar Decompression Surgery
Methods: A retrospective review was conducted of all lumbar decompressions in a private
payer bundled payment model at a single institution from October 2018 to December 2020 …
payer bundled payment model at a single institution from October 2018 to December 2020 …