Background Accurate prediction of operative duration is necessary for efficient operating
room scheduling, minimizing cancellations, shortening waitlists, better risk stratification, and …

Purpose Prolonged surgical duration in severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients
is associated with increased blood loss and perioperative complications. The aim of this …

Study design Cross-sectional study. Objectives To investigate whether certain patient,
surgical, and recovery-related factors may be associated with extended LOS following …

Study Design: This was a retrospective study. Summary of Background Data: Prolonged
operation duration in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery was associated with …

Introduction Despite the known clinical and functional benefits of timely surgery in
adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), several patients still undergo surgery for scoliotic …

Study Design. Prospective study. Objective. To evaluate the perioperative outcome of
posterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients comparing a single …

Objective To evaluate the clinical and economic impact of a novel postoperative pathway
following posterior spinal fusion (PSF) in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) …

Purpose Published complication rates after posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) range from 1 to 22%. Complications are often minor and may be …

Background Posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion (PSIF) for adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis (AIS) can be lengthy and complication-ridden. The aim of this study was to evaluate …

Background and objective Comparative effectiveness research plays a vital role in health
care delivery. Specialty training is one of these variables; surgeons who are trained in …