BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients are at increased risk for pulmonary
and cardiovascular complications; perioperative mortality risk is unclear. This report …

Introduction Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) was developed to decrease the rate of
symptomatic adjacent-level disease while preserving motion in the cervical spine. Methods …

How we determine a successful clinical outcome and the value of a spine intervention are
two major questions surrounding clinical spine research. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) …

Background. Cervical disk arthroplasty replacement (CDA) was developed to avoid specific
disadvantages of cervical fusion. The purpose of this paper is to provide 10-year follow-up …

Due to the high societal and financial burden of spinal disorders, spine surgery is thought to
be one of the most impactful targets for healthcare cost reduction. One avenue for cost …

The positive safety profile and potential cost savings associated with ambulatory spine
surgery have resulted in an increasing number of spine procedures being performed on an …

Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. Evaluate the safety profile of single-and
multilevel cervical artificial disc replacement (ADR) performed in an outpatient setting …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: We aim to examine the effects of
preoperative mental health status on demographic, perioperative characteristics, and …

Study Design: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Objectives: Outpatient cervical disc
replacement (CDR) has been performed with an increasing trend in recent years. However …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort analysis of prospectively collected data. Objectives:
Using a national cohort of patients undergoing elective anterior cervical discectomy and …