Short-Term Outcomes of Staged Versus Same-Day Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity Correction

ConclusionsAlthough univariate analysis of our results were in accordance with previously published works, multivariate analysis allowing individual case risk adjustment revealed that LOS was not significantly increased in the staged group as reported in previous studies. There was no difference in infection rates as previously described but an increase in thrombotic events was observed.Level of EvidenceLevel III.
Source: Spine Deformity - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research