2023
Incidental Durotomy After Posterior Lumbar Decompression Surgery Associated With Increased Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
Gouzoulis M, Joo P, Caruana D, Kammien A, Rubio D, Grauer J. Incidental Durotomy After Posterior Lumbar Decompression Surgery Associated With Increased Risk for Venous Thromboembolism. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2023, 31: e445-e450. PMID: 36727948, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-22-00917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumbar decompression surgeryPosterior lumbar decompression surgeryRisk of VTEVenous thromboembolismIncidental durotomyDecompression surgeryMultivariate analysisOdds of VTETiming of VTEMore VTEDecompression patientsDurotomy groupPatient demographicsPulmonary embolismAdult patientsDegenerative etiologyBed restLumbar laminectomyPatient recoveryUnivariate analysisSpinal surgeryAdministrative codingDurotomySurgeryPatients
2019
Cardiac Complications Related to Spine Surgery: Timing, Risk Factors, and Clinical Effect.
Bovonratwet P, Bohl DD, Malpani R, Haynes MS, Rubio DR, Ondeck NT, Shultz BN, Mahal AR, Grauer JN. Cardiac Complications Related to Spine Surgery: Timing, Risk Factors, and Clinical Effect. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2019, 27: 256-263. PMID: 30897607, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-17-00650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overDatabases, FactualFemaleHeart ArrestHumansIncidenceIntraoperative ComplicationsLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionOrthopedic ProceduresPatient ReadmissionPerioperative PeriodPostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsSpineTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsCardiac complicationsSpine surgeryRisk factorsPostoperative periodNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramQuality Improvement Program databaseSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPerioperative cardiac complicationsHigh-risk patientsImprovement Program databaseInsulin-dependent diabetesLarge cohort studyQuality Improvement ProgramPreoperative anemiaPostoperative lengthCohort studyPerioperative periodPrimary outcomeClinical effectsCardiac arrestMyocardial infarctionProgram databaseAmerican College