Operative duration as an independent risk factor for postoperative complications in single-level lumbar fusion: An analysis of 4588 surgical cases

Spine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 510-520

  Kim, Bobby D ^a   Hsu, Wellington K ^b   De Oliveira, Gildasio S ^b   Saha, Sujata ^b   Kim, John Y S ^b  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Lumbar fusion; Medical complications; NSQIP; Operative duration; Organ space surgical site infection; Overall complications; Postoperative complications; Postoperative transfusion; Reoperation; Sepsis septic shock; Surgical complications; Wound dehiscence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SPACE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OPERATIVE TIME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FUSION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897075883     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000163     Document Type: Article

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