Full-endoscopic spine surgery diminishes surgical site infections–a propensity score-matched analysis

MA Mahan, T Prasse, RB Kim, S Sivakanthan, KA Kelly… - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Surgical site infections (SSI) are one the most frequent and
costly complications following spinal surgery. The SSI rates of different surgical approaches …

MRSA prophylaxis in spine surgery decreases postoperative infections

W Conaway, MJ Lambrechts, ND D'Antonio… - Clinical spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To compare infection rates before and
after the implementation of a quality improvement protocol focused on methicillin-resistant …

Neuromuscular Scoliosis: A Dual-Surgeon Approach

CC Cuello, G Flores-Milan, E Pressman, PR Krafft… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Neuromuscular Scoliosis (NMS) causes severe deformity and operative correction
for these patients carries high complication rates. We present a retrospective study …