Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Use in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Comparative Analysis and Healthcare Utilization at 24 Months' Follow-up.
Nicholas DietzMayur SharmaMichael KellyBeatrice UgiliwenezaDengzhi WangJoseph OsorioIsaac KarikariDoniel DrazinMaxwell BoakyePublished in: Global spine journal (2020)
In ASD surgery, use of rhBMP-2 was not associated with increased complications or reoperations at index hospitalization and 1-month follow-up. Overall payments, including index hospitalization, readmissions, reoperations, and outpatient services were not different compared to those without the use of rhBMP-2 at 12 months and 24 months after discharge.