Study Design. A retrospective database study. Objective. The goal of this study was to (1)
evaluate the trends in the use of intraoperative neuromonitoring (ION) for anterior cervical …

Study Design: Retrospective database study. Objective: Low back and neck pain are among
the top leading causes of disability worldwide. The aim of our study was to report the current …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of national insurance billing database. Objective. To
examine trends in reoperation after single-level lumbar discectomy. Summary of Background …

Background: As concerns regarding health-care expenditure in the US remain at the
national forefront, outpatient arthroplasty is an appealing option for carefully selected patient …

Background: Medicare insures the largest population of patients at risk for rotator cuff tears
in the United States. Purpose: To evaluate the trends in incidence, concomitant procedures, …

Study Design Retrospective analysis of a nationwide private insurance database. Chi-square
analysis and linear regression models were utilized for outcome measures. Purpose The …

Study Design. A retrospective database study. Objective. The goal of this study was to (1)
evaluate the trends in the use of electromyography (EMG) for instrumented posterolateral …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report trends, complications, and costs
associated with endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR). …

Objectives To identify the trends in utilization of outpatient discharge for single level anterior
cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), between 2007 and 2014, and to compare the costs …

Background Children, adolescents, and young adults (children/youth) with differences/disorders
of sex development (DSD) face challenges related to future fertility; this may be due to …