Risk Factors for Spine Reoperation and Joint Replacement Surgeries after Short-Segment Lumbar Spinal Surgeries for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Meng-Huang WuChristopher WuJiann-Her LinLi-Ying ChenChing-Yu LeeTsung-Jen HuangYi-Chen HsiehLi-Nien ChienPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
Non-fusion surgery and spinal fusion without fixation had higher risks for spine reoperation. Spine surgeries did not increase the risk for joint replacement surgeries.