Do racial disparities exist in a spine surgery practice that serves a predominately minority population? Outcomes of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: A retrospective review

Do racial disparities exist in a spine surgery practice that serves a predominately minority population? Outcomes of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: A retrospective review

Background: Racial minority status is associated with inferior peri-operative outcomes following spinal fusion. Findings have largely been reported within institutions serving few minority patients. This study aimed to identify if racial disparities exist for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (...

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Main Authors: Harrison A. Volaski, Zachary T. Sharfman, Priyam Shah, Ananth Eleswarapu, David S. Geller, Jonathan Krystal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Minimally invasive
lumbar
spinal fusion
outcomes
complications
racial disparity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548422000749

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