Factors associated with increased length of stay in degenerative cervical spine surgery: a cohort analysis from the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network.

Eryck MoskvenGreg McIntoshAndrew NatarajSean D ChristieRajesh KumarPhilippe PhanZhi WangBilal TarabayMichael H WeberSupriya SinghChristopher S BaileyNeil A MansonEdward AbrahamJérôme PaquetJefferson R WilsonY Raja RampersaudCharles G FisherNicolas DeaRaphaële Charest-Morin

Published in: Journal of neurosurgery. Spine (2024)

Patient and clinical factors predictive of prolonged LOS after ACDF and PCF are highly variable, warranting individual consideration for possible mitigation. Perioperative AEs remained a consistent independent predictor of prolonged LOS in both cohorts, highlighting the importance of preventing intra- and postoperative complications.

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