2024
Sociodemographic Disparities and Postoperative Outcomes Following Cranial Vault Remodeling for Craniosynostosis: Analysis of the 2012 to 2021 NSQIP-Pediatric Database
Hengartner A, Serrato P, Sayeed S, Sadeghzadeh S, Prassinos A, Alperovich M, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Sociodemographic Disparities and Postoperative Outcomes Following Cranial Vault Remodeling for Craniosynostosis: Analysis of the 2012 to 2021 NSQIP-Pediatric Database. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2024, 35: 1310-1314. PMID: 38752737, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000010303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesLength of stayCranial vault repairAdverse eventsNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric databaseAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisNSQIP-Pediatric databaseAge of presentationNon-Hispanic Black patientsNon-Hispanic white patientsIncreased complication rateHospital length of stayExtended length of stayPostoperative clinical outcomesEquitable health careRetrospective cohort studyCranial vault remodelingCurrent Procedural Terminology codesPostoperative adverse eventsCranial vault reconstructionProcedural Terminology codesLogistic regression analysisNon-white patients
2018
Socioeconomic Factors, Perioperative Complications, and 30-Day Readmission Rates Associated With Delayed Cranial Vault Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Sergesketter AR, Elsamadicy AA, Lubkin DT, Kemeny H, Harward SC, Krucoff KB, Krucoff MO, Fuchs H, Thompson EM, Allori AC, Marcus JR, Muh CR. Socioeconomic Factors, Perioperative Complications, and 30-Day Readmission Rates Associated With Delayed Cranial Vault Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2018, 29: 1767-1771. PMID: 30059426, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChild, PreschoolCraniosynostosesDevelopmental DisabilitiesFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHumansIncidenceInfantIntracranial HypertensionLanguageMalePatient ReadmissionPlastic Surgery ProceduresPostoperative ComplicationsRacial GroupsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSkullSocioeconomic FactorsTime-to-TreatmentConceptsCranial vault reconstructionNon-English primary languageReadmission ratesMonths of ageMedicaid insurancePrimary cranial vault reconstructionCraniosynostosis patientsPerioperative complication ratePerioperative complicationsPrimary surgeryPatient demographicsComplication ratePatient barriersMedical recordsFirst consultIntracranial pressureSurgeryPatientsEsthetic consequencesPrimary languagePremature fusionDevelopmental disabilitiesSocioeconomic factorsComplicationsChildren