Preoperative optimization for patients undergoing elective spine surgery

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Mar:202:106445. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106445. Epub 2021 Jan 14.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Spine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
² Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Spine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Neuroanesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Spine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 33454498
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106445

No abstract available

Keywords: Complication reduction; Elective spine surgery; Optimization; Preoperative; Spine surgery.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Clinical Protocols
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Elective Surgical Procedures*
Health Status
Humans
Preoperative Care
Spine / surgery*