Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical volume and outcomes in spine surgery: a multicentre retrospective study in Tokyo

Objectives To investigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical volume and outcomes in spine surgery.Design A retrospective cohort study using prospectively collected data.Setting and participants A total of 9935 patients who underwent spine surgery between January 2019 and December 2021 a...

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Main Authors: Sakae Tanaka, Yuki Taniguchi, Takashi Ono, Yoshitaka Matsubayashi, So Kato, Yasushi Oshima, Nozomu Ohtomo, Naohiro Kawamura, Akiro Higashikawa, Nobuhiro Hara, Yujiro Takeshita, Masayoshi Fukushima, Seiichi Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/11/e077110.full