… Predictors and postoperative complication risks for revision discectomies following primary
lumbar microdiscectomy Andy Ton, BS1, Kevin Mertz, BS2, Jane Han, MS2, Henry Avetisian, …

Background Risk assessment is critically important in elective and high-risk interventions,
particularly spine surgery. This narrative review describes the evolution of risk assessment …

Study Design/Setting Retrospective cohort analysis Objectives This study evaluates utilization
and demographic trends for sacroiliac joint (SIJ) fusions across the United States (US). …

Purpose This study was designed to determine whether acute percutaneous vertebral
augmentation (PVA) alters morbidity compared with nonoperative management.

Background Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) was originally approved by the US Food and
Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007 as a motion-sparing procedure to treat cervical …

Background In recent years, the use of intraoperative computer tomography-guided (CT-guided)
navigation has gained significant popularity among healthcare providers who perform …

Study design Retrospective Cohort Study. Purpose This study evaluates the impact of patient
frailty status on postoperative complications in those undergoing multi-level lumbar fusion …

Background This review outlines clinical data and characteristics of current Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)–approved implants in cervical disc replacement/cervical disc …

Background Robot-guided lumbar spine surgery has evolved rapidly with evidence to
support its utility and feasibility compared with conventional freehand and fluoroscopy-based …

Background Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a well-recognized complication following
surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD); however, definitions for PJK and its clinical …