Study Design: Cross-sectional, international survey. Objectives: The current study addressed
the multi-dimensional impact of COVID-19 upon healthcare professionals, particularly …

Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the
impact of the COVID-19 outbreak in spine surgeons in Latin America. Methods: A questionnaire …

Introduction While telemedicine usage has increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there
remains little consensus about how spine surgeons perceive virtual care. The purpose of …

Spinal fusion (SF) comprises surgical procedures for several pathologies that affect different
spinal levels, and different cages are employed in SF surgery. Few clinical studies highlight …

Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic forced many surgeons to adopt “virtual medicine” practices,
defined as telehealth services for patient care and online platforms for continuing medical …

Study Design. Delphi expert panel consensus. Objective. To obtain expert consensus on best
practices for appropriate telemedicine utilization in spine surgery. Summary of Background …

Study Design: Cross-sectional, anonymous, international survey. Objectives: The COVID-19
pandemic has resulted in the rapid adoption of telemedicine in spine surgery. This study …

Purpose To utilize data from a global spine surgeon survey to elucidate (1) overall confidence
in the telemedicine evaluation and (2) determinants of provider confidence. Methods …

Study Design: Cross-sectional, international survey. Objectives: This study addressed the
global perspectives concerning perioperative use of pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis …

Study Design: Diagnostic study, level of evidence III. Objective: Pyogenic spondylodiscitis
can cause deformity, neurological compromise, disability, and death. Recently, a new …