Purpose: To report the safety and efficacy outcomes following micropulse transscleral
cyclophotocoagulation (MPTSCPC) procedure in patients with uncontrolled glaucoma. Materials …

Purpose This nationwide study identifies ASD surgical risk factors for morbidity/mortality.
Methods NIS discharges from 2001 to 2010 aged 25+ with scoliosis diagnoses, 4+ levels fused, …

Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. Objective. This
study compares patient demographics, incidence of comorbidities, procedure-related …

Objective. The aim of this study was to identify variables associated with extended length of
stay (ExtLOS) and this impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores in adult spinal …

Background Recent studies show increases in cervical spine surgery prevalence and cervical
spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) diagnoses in the US. However, few studies have examined …

Background HGS is a severe deformity most commonly affecting L5-S1 vertebral segment.
Treatment available for HGS includes a range of different surgical options: full or partial …

Study Design Retrospective review of a prospective database. Objectives To investigate
adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery outcome trends on a nationwide scale using the …

Background Hospital length of stay (LOS), 30-day readmission rate, and other metrics are
increasingly being used to evaluate quality of surgical care. The factors most relevant to …

Study Design: Retrospective review of prospective database. Objective: Complication rates
for adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery vary widely because there is no accepted system for …

Background Diabetes as an independent driver of peri-operative outcomes, and whether its
severity impacts indications is conflicted in the research. The purpose of this study is to …