BACKGROUND CONTEXT Surgical counseling enables shared decision-making (SDM) by
improving patients' understanding. PURPOSE To provide answers to frequently asked …

Study Design. Cross-sectional survey and retrospective review of prospectively collected
data. Objective. To explore how patients perceive their decision to pursue spine surgery for …

Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. To describe
the learning curve for percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) and …

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are validated tools that are widely utilized in
research and patient care. Their diversity, quality, and application remain matters of peak …

Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are metrics that assess physical
health, mental health, pain, and satisfaction. However, PROM collection in orthopaedic …

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to use an unsupervised cluster approach to
identify patterns of operative adult spinal deformity (ASD) and compare the perioperative …

Background: The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)
has not been fully evaluated for outcomes assessment after hip arthroscopy to correct …

Objective Newer Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) may offer benefits over legacy PROs in
ease of administration and interpretation. We aim to study the influence of preoperative pain …

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

Many studies have shown that the prevalence of degenerative spinal cord compression
increases with age. However, most cases at early stages are asymptomatic, and their …