Effects of Preoperative Chronic Steroid Use on Postoperative Outcomes in Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
YT Hung, WK Hung, CC Chi - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Higher rates of postoperative complications have been found in preoperative chronic steroid
users. However, the effects of preoperative chronic steroid use on outcomes in orthopedic …
users. However, the effects of preoperative chronic steroid use on outcomes in orthopedic …
Frailty as a superior predictor of dysphagia and surgically placed feeding tube requirement after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion relative to age
AF Naftchi, J Vellek, J Stack, E Spirollari, S Vazquez… - Dysphagia, 2023 - Springer
Frailty is a measure of physiological reserve that has been demonstrated to be a
discriminative predictor of worse outcomes across multiple surgical subspecialties. Anterior …
discriminative predictor of worse outcomes across multiple surgical subspecialties. Anterior …
Safety and efficacy of local steroid application on dysphagia following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Wang, P Shi, K Li, L Zhu, X Feng, W Zhang… - Clinical Spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective: To evaluate the safety and
efficacy of local steroid application (LSA) on dysphagia after anterior cervical discectomy …
efficacy of local steroid application (LSA) on dysphagia after anterior cervical discectomy …
Risk factors for surgical site infections after single-level anterior lumbar Interbody fusion
D Lee, R Lee, J Weinreb, E Chalif, N Mohile… - Surgical …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) has become an increasingly popular
and effective treatment modality for various conditions of the lumbar spine. However …
and effective treatment modality for various conditions of the lumbar spine. However …
Risks of immunosuppressive therapy in patients undergoing open reduction internal fixation for ankle fractures
Chronic steroid and immunosuppressant use have been shown to increase the risk for
postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery. Further understanding of the risks of …
postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery. Further understanding of the risks of …
Comorbidity data collection across different spine registries: an evidence map
M Quigley, E Apos, TA Truong, S Ahern… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Comorbidities are significant patient factors that contribute to outcomes after
surgery. There is highly variable collection of this information across the literature. To help …
surgery. There is highly variable collection of this information across the literature. To help …
