Background context Spine surgery is usually associated with large amount of blood loss,
necessitating blood transfusions. Blood loss-associated morbidity can be because of direct risks…

Background: Lumbar discectomy and laminectomy in patients with intervertebral disc herniation
(IDH) is common, with variable reported reoperation rates. Our study examined which …

Object Three-column resection osteotomies (3COs) are commonly performed for sagittal
deformity but have high rates of reported complications. Authors of this study aimed to examine …

Study Design. A retrospective subgroup analysis was performed on surgically treated patients
from the lumbar spinal stenosis (SpS) arm of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (…

Study Design. Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database. Objective. To
investigate national trends, risks, and benefits of surgical interventions for degenerative …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of prospective data from the degenerative spondylolisthesis
(DS) arm of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial. Objective. The aim of this …

Background Recent studies show increases in cervical spine surgery prevalence and cervical
spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) diagnoses in the US. However, few studies have examined …

Background: Informed patient selection and counseling is key in improving surgical outcomes.
Understanding the impact that certain baseline variables can have on postoperative …

To achieve optimal results after fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), radiographic
parameters must be aligned with motion and performance. The effects of fusion on balance …

Study Type Retrospective review of a prospectively collected multicenter database. Introduction
Three-column resection osteotomies (3CO), including pedicle subtraction osteotomies …