Extended length of stay after lumbar spine surgery: sick patients, postoperative complications, or practice style differences among hospitals and physicians?
Background The degree to which extended length of stay (LOS) after surgery represents
patient illness or postoperative complications is unknown. The aim of this study was to …
patient illness or postoperative complications is unknown. The aim of this study was to …
High-grade spondylolisthesis in adults: current concepts in evaluation and management
KN Kunze, DT Lilly, JM Khan, PK Louie… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Information regarding the treatment of high-grade spondylolisthesis (HGS) in
adults has been previously described; however, previous descriptions of the evaluation and …
adults has been previously described; however, previous descriptions of the evaluation and …
Adjunct analgesia reduces pain and opioid consumption after hip arthroscopy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
KN Kunze, EM Polce, DT Lilly… - … American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Patients who undergo hip arthroscopy inevitably experience pain postoperatively;
however, the efficacy and safety of adjunct analgesia to prevent or reduce pain are not …
however, the efficacy and safety of adjunct analgesia to prevent or reduce pain are not …
Regional variation in opioid use after lumbar spine surgery
…, MA Davison, VD Vuong, SA Desai, DT Lilly… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate regional variations in use of opioids after
lumbar decompression and fusion surgery for patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis or …
lumbar decompression and fusion surgery for patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis or …
[PDF][PDF] Incidence of and risk factors for symptomatic venous thromboembolism after shoulder arthroplasty
RZ Tashjian, DT Lilly, AM Isaacson… - Am J Orthop (Belle …, 2016 - cdn.mdedge.com
Reported rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after shoulder arthroplasty (SA) range
from 0.2% to 13%. Few studies have evaluated the incidence of VTE in a large patient …
from 0.2% to 13%. Few studies have evaluated the incidence of VTE in a large patient …
An assessment of nonoperative management strategies in a herniated lumbar disc population: successes versus failures
DT Lilly, MA Davison, CM Eldridge… - Global spine …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To compare the utilization of conservative
treatments in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniations who were successfully …
treatments in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniations who were successfully …
Long-term costs of maximum nonoperative treatments in patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis or spondylolisthesis that ultimately required surgery: a 5-year cost …
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. The purpose of this study is to
characterize the utilization and costs of MNTs prior to spinal fusion surgery in patients with …
characterize the utilization and costs of MNTs prior to spinal fusion surgery in patients with …
Sex differences in opioid use in patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis or spondylolisthesis undergoing lumbar decompression and fusion
O Adogwa, MA Davison, V Vuong, SA Desai, DT Lilly… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective analysis. Objective. To investigate sex differences in opioid
use after lumbar decompression and fusion surgery for patients with symptomatic lumbar …
use after lumbar decompression and fusion surgery for patients with symptomatic lumbar …
Extended length of stay in elderly patients after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is not attributable to baseline illness severity or postoperative complications
O Adogwa, DT Lilly, VD Vuong, SA Desai, B Ouyang… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Health care systems are increasing efforts to minimize postoperative hospital
stays to improve resource use. Common explanations for extended postoperative stay are …
stays to improve resource use. Common explanations for extended postoperative stay are …
A 2-year cost analysis of maximum nonoperative treatments in patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis or spondylolisthesis that ultimately required surgery
O Adogwa, MA Davison, DT Lilly… - Global Spine …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: The purpose of this study is to characterize
the utilization and costs of maximal nonoperative therapies (MNTs) within 2 years prior …
the utilization and costs of maximal nonoperative therapies (MNTs) within 2 years prior …