A predictive risk index for 30-Day readmissions following surgical treatment of pediatric scoliosis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 187-192

  Minhas, Shobhit V ^a   Chow, Ian ^a   Feldman, David S ^b   Bosco, Joseph ^b   Otsuka, Norman Y ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Nsqip; Pediatric; Readmissions; Scoliosis; Spine

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLITIS; CONSTIPATION; CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY; DECUBITUS; DEHYDRATION; FAINTNESS; FATIGUE; FEEDING DIFFICULTY; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCOLIOSIS; SEIZURE; SEPSIS; SEROMA; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIC GIRDLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURES; SPINE FUSION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; OBESITY; OPERATIVE TIME; PATIENT READMISSION; PELVIC BONES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SEIZURES; SPINAL FUSION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84958768102     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000423     Document Type: Article

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