Cost-Effectiveness in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

How well do subjective Hospital Compare metrics reflect objective outcomes in spine surgery?

(2016) Symeon Missios et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

Variation in Costs of Spinal Implants in United States Academic Medical Centers

(2016) Sohrab Pahlavan et al.   SPINE

Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis

(2016) Peggy Guey-Chi Chen et al.   SPINE

A Multicenter Comparison of Inpatient Resource Use for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

(2016) Richard Hostin et al.   SPINE

Cost minimization in treatment of adult degenerative scoliosis

(2015) Omar M. Uddin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

Appropriate Use of Limited Interventions vs Extensive Surgery in the Elderly Patient With Spinal Disorders

(2015) Yazeed Gussous et al.   NEUROSURGERY

The Burden of Spinal Disorders in the Elderly

(2015) Robert Waldrop et al.   NEUROSURGERY

Impact on health related quality of life of adult spinal deformity (ASD) compared with other chronic conditions

(2014) Ferran Pellisé et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Health Economic Studies

(2014) Peter D. Angevine et al.   SPINE

Total hospital costs of surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity: an extended follow-up study

(2014) Ian M. McCarthy et al.   Spine Journal

Surgical Treatment of Spinal Stenosis with and without Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Cost-Effectiveness after 2 Years

(2013) Anna N.A. Tosteson   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Analysis of the direct cost of surgery for four diagnostic categories of adult spinal deformity

(2013) Ian M. McCarthy et al.   Spine Journal

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

(2012) Christopher J L Murray et al.   LANCET

Comparative Effectiveness Evidence From the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial

(2011) Anna N. A. Tosteson et al.   SPINE

The Costs and Benefits of Nonoperative Management for Adult Scoliosis

(2010) Steven D. Glassman et al.   SPINE

Risk-Benefit Assessment of Surgery for Adult Scoliosis

(2010) Justin S. Smith et al.   SPINE

Defining Value in Spine Care

(2009) Jeffrey A. Rihn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL QUALITY

Measuring The Report Card: The Validity Of Pay-For-Performance Metrics In Orthopedic Surgery

(2009) Timothy Bhattacharyya et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment of Leg Pain in Adults With Scoliosis

(2009) Justin S. Smith et al.   SPINE

Does Treatment (Nonoperative and Operative) Improve the Two-Year Quality of Life in Patients With Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis

(2009) Keith H. Bridwell et al.   SPINE

The Cost Effectiveness of Surgical Versus Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Disc Herniation Over Two Years

(2008) Anna N. A. Tosteson et al.   SPINE