Avoidable Emergency Department Utilization Within 6 Months Following Elective Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery for Degenerative Pathologies

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE: To identify prevalence of, reasons for, and predictors of emergency department (ED) utilization 6 months following elective thoracolumbar spine surgery. METHODS: A retrospective review of a patient database was conducted (N = 577). Visits were divided by...

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Main Authors: Flood, Meghan V., Manson, Neil A., Green, Alana J., Abraham, Edward P., Bigney, Erin
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2018
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6149040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218773090

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6149040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218773090

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