Inpatient Outcomes in Dialysis-dependent Patients Undergoing Elective Lumbar Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Disease
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002122
Abstract: Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. To evaluate hospital outcomes in dialysis-dependent patients undergoing elective lumbar surgeries. Summary of Background Data. Because of their overall poor health status and concomitant comorbidity burden, spinal surgery in… read more here.
Keywords: elective lumbar; dialysis dependent; patients undergoing; dependent patients ... See more keywords
The Utilization of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring for Lumbar Decompression and Fusion Surgery in New York State.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004603
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE To elucidate trends in the utilization of IONM during elective lumbar surgery procedures and to investigate the association between the use of IONM and surgical outcomes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; ionm; intraoperative neurophysiological; elective lumbar ... See more keywords
Preventing Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Patients Undergoing Elective Lumbar Surgery: A Quality Improvement Project.
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DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0000000000000394
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is associated with significant morbidity. Our institution's POUR rate was elevated among patients undergoing elective lumbar spinal surgery. We sought to demonstrate that our quality improvement (QI) intervention… read more here.
Keywords: undergoing elective; surgery; patients undergoing; elective lumbar ... See more keywords
Effect of Surgical Setting on Hospital-Reported Outcomes for Elective Lumbar Spinal Procedures: Tertiary Versus Community Hospitals
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568219848666
Abstract: Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: As hospital compensation becomes increasingly dependent on pay-for-performance and bundled payment compensation models, hospitals seek to reduce costs and increase quality. To our knowledge, no reported data compare these… read more here.
Keywords: reported outcomes; elective lumbar; hospital; hospital reported ... See more keywords