Influence of socioeconomic factors on discharge disposition following traumatic cervicothoracic spinal cord injury at level I and II trauma centers in the United States

Influence of socioeconomic factors on discharge disposition following traumatic cervicothoracic spinal cord injury at level I and II trauma centers in the United States

Background: Discharge to acute rehabilitation is strongly correlated with functional recovery after traumatic injury, including spinal cord injury (SCI). However, services such as acute care rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) are expensive. Our objective was to understand if high-co...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Hagan, Nathan J. Pertsch, Owen P. Leary, Arjun Ganga, Rahul Sastry, Kevin Xi, Bryan Zheng, Mark Behar, Joaquin Q. Camara-Quintana, Tianyi Niu, Patricia Zadnik Sullivan, Jose Fernandez Abinader, Albert E. Telfeian, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, Jared S. Fridley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Discharge disposition
Insurance status
Healthcare utilization
Socioeconomic
Spinal cord injury
Trauma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548422000890

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