Risk factors for complications and mortality after spine surgery assessed with the NSQIP database: where do we go from here? Commentary on an article by Andrew J. Schoenfeld, MD, et al.: "Risk factors for immediate postoperative complications and mortality following spine surgery: a study of 3475 patients from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program". J Bone Joint Surg Am 2011 Sep 07;93(17):e101(1-2)
Date
09/15/2011Pubmed ID
21915554DOI
10.2106/JBJS.K.00786Scopus ID
2-s2.0-80052897912 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)Author List
Rao RDMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Cause of DeathFemale
Humans
Male
Orthopedic Procedures
Postoperative Complications
Spinal Diseases