Risk factors for medical complication after spine surgery: A multivariate analysis of 1,591 patients

Spine Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 197-206

  Lee, Michael J ^a   Konodi, Mark A ^a   Cizik, Amy M ^a   Bransford, Richard J ^b   Bellabarba, Carlo ^b   Chapman, Jens R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Death; Medical complication; Spine surgery; Surgical decision making

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGE; AGED; AIR EMBOLISM; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLITIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEATH; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DELIRIUM; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; PERITONITIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SPINE SURGERY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; URINARY TRACT INJURY; URINE RETENTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SPINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862777905     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: 18781632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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