Complications, Length of Hospital Stay, and Cost of Care after Surgery for Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis.

Tammam AbboudPatrick MelichSimone ScheithauerVeit RohdeBawarjan Schatlo

Published in: Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery (2022)

This study provides benchmark data for patients treated surgically for Spondylodiscitis. Surgical site infection and medical complications are the main drivers of prolonged hospital stays and cost of care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
surgical site infection
palliative care
quality improvement
risk factors
acute care
adverse drug
affordable care act
electronic health record
big data
emergency department