Assessing a revised-risk analysis index for morbidity and mortality after spine surgery for metastatic spinal tumors
Elsamadicy A, Serrato P, Sadeghzadeh S, Sayeed S, Hengartner A, Khalid S, Lo S, Shin J, Mendel E, Sciubba D. Assessing a revised-risk analysis index for morbidity and mortality after spine surgery for metastatic spinal tumors. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2024, 1-16. PMID: 39320656, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-024-04830-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModified frailty index-5Length of stayRAI-revMetastatic spinal tumorsPredicting 30-day mortalityReceiver operating characteristicArea under the curveSpine surgeryFrail patientsSpinal tumorsNo significant differenceSpinal pathologyMultivariate analysisMethodsA retrospective cohort studySignificant differenceExtended length of stayReceiver operating characteristic analysisACS NSQIP databasePredictors of extended length of stayRetrospective cohort studyMultidisciplinary decision makingMetastatic diseaseNSQIP databasePatient ageSpinal surgerySociodemographic 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