The Impact of Diabetes on Outcomes and Health Care Costs Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion.
William H ShumanSean N NeifertJonathan S GalDaniel J SnyderBrian C DeutschJeffrey H ZimeringRobert J RothrockJohn M CaridiPublished in: Global spine journal (2020)
Diabetic patients undergoing ACDF had similar complication, reoperation, and readmission rates, as well as similar cost of care compared to nondiabetic patients.