Causes and risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions after pediatric spinal deformity surgery

Spine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 238-246

  Martin, Christopher T ^a   Pugely, Andrew J ^a   Gao, Yubo ^a   Weinstein, Stuart L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Deformity; Fusion; NSQIP; Outcomes; Pediatric; Quality; Readmissions; Risk factors; Scoliosis; Value

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PELVIS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; URINE RETENTION; WOUND COMPLICATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHILD; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SCOLIOSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84940451469     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000730     Document Type: Article

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