Influence of Time of Discharge and Length of Stay on 30-Day Outcomes After Elective Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery.

Rahul A Sastry Matthew J Hagan Josh R Feler Elias A ShaayaPatricia Z SullivanJose Fernandez AbinaderJoaquin Q CamaraTianyi Niu Jared S Fridley Adetokunbo A OyelesePrakash SampathAlbert E Telfeian Ziya L Gokaslan Steven A Toms Robert J Weil

Published in: Neurosurgery (2022)

There does not appear to be an association between readmission or return to the emergency department and early TOD after elective spine surgery. Overuse of inpatient physical and occupational therapy consultations may contribute to decreased patient throughput in surgical admissions.

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