Early complications related to approach in cervical spine surgery: Single-center prospective study

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 363-368

  Campbell, Peter G ^a   Yadla, Sanjay ^a   Malone, Jennifer ^a   Zussman, Benjamin ^a   Maltenfort, Mitchell G ^a   Sharan, Ashwini D ^a   Harrop, James S ^a   Ratliff, John K ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse event; Approach; Cervical fusion; Cervical spine surgery; Complication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BODY MASS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMORBIDITY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL PARALYSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 78650367804     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.05.034     Document Type: Review

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