Objective To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review to evaluate the available
literature on the effects of perioperative serum glucose (SG) on outcomes for patients …

Objective To evaluate the correlation between postoperative hyperglycemia and surgical
site infection among patients who underwent primary instrumented spinal fusion surgery …

Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased surgical site infections (SSI) in neurosurgical
patients. How blood glucose control in the early post-operative period relates to SSI is …

BACKGROUND Anecdotally, diabetes mellitus (DM) is thought to be associated with higher
perioperative complications. Less adverse events may occur when DM is well controlled …

Background: Little is known about the relation between preoperative glycemic state and
neurosurgical outcomes. Improved understanding of this relationship may identify patients at …

Purpose Blood glucose (BG) dysregulation is a well-known condition for patients sustaining
medical adverse events, such as sepsis or myocardial infarction. However, it has never been …

Postoperative complications negatively impact patients' quality of life and have been a major
focus of outcome research across different medical specialties. 1-3 Specifically in the spine …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Poorly controlled diabetes has been demonstrated to correlate
with worse outcomes and higher complication rates following surgery. The use of …

Persistent Postoperative Hyperglycemia as a Risk Factor for... : Neurosurgery Persistent
Postoperative Hyperglycemia as a Risk Factor for Operative Treatment of Deep Wound Infection …

Study Design: This is a retrospective analysis of administrative database. Objective: To
elucidate the effect of glycemic control on surgical outcomes of middle-aged and elderly …