NASS 2018 Annual Meeting

Abstract Presentations: Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery (Room Concourse Hall 152)

Moderator: Reginald Q. Knight, MD, MS

 

154. Preoperative Factors Associated with Extended Length of Stay and 90-Day Readmission Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Brian Dial, MD

 

155. Same Day Discharge after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Suitable Patients has Similarly Low Readmission Rates as Admitted Patients
Kartik Shenoy, MD

 

156. Indicators for Non-Routine Discharge Following Cervical Deformity-Corrective Surgery: Radiographic, Surgical, and Patient-Related Predictors
Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH

 

157. Risk Factors Associated with Failure to Reach Minimum Clinically Important Difference in Patient-Reported Outcomes after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Dil Patel, BS

 

158. The Role of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion on Relieving Axial Neck Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Colby T. Oitment, MD

 

Discussion

 

159. Comparing Predictors of Complications Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF), Total Disc Replacement (TDR), and Combined ACDF-TDR with Minimum Two-Year Follow-Up
Neil V. Shah, MD, MS

 

160. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases the Risk of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following One- or Two-Level Cervical Fusion: A Retrospective Database Review Stud
Blake G. Formanek, BA

 

161. Incidence of Postoperative Stroke after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Patients who have Carotid Stenosis
Jared M. Newman, MD

 

162. Urinary N-Telopeptide can Predict Pseudarthrosis after Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion (ACDF): A Prospective Study
Han Jo Kim,MD

 

163. Sagittal Alignment Parameters Associated with Adjacent Segment Pathology after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Philip Louie, MD

 

Discussion