Minimizing Blood Loss in Spine Surgery.
Christopher MikhailZach PenningtonPaul M ArnoldDarrel S BrodkeJens R ChapmanNorman ChutkanMichael D DaubsJohn G DevineMichael G FehlingsDaniel E GelbGeorge M GhobrialJames S HarropChristian HoelscherFan JiangJohn J KnightlyBrian K KwonThomas E MrozAhmad NassrK Daniel RiewLali H SekhonJustin S SmithVincent C TraynelisJeffrey C WangMichael H WeberJefferson R WilsonChristopher D WitiwDaniel M SciubbaSamuel K ChoPublished in: Global spine journal (2020)
As the volume and complexity of spinal procedures rise, intraoperative blood loss management has become a pivotal topic of research within the field. There are many tools for minimizing blood loss in patients undergoing spine surgery. The current literature supports combining techniques to use a cost- effective multimodal approach to minimize blood loss in the perioperative period.