Cost-effectiveness Improves for Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment of Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis at Eight-year Follow-up
Op treatment was more cost-effective than Non-Op treatment for ASLS at 8-year follow-up. The ICER continued to improve as compared with the 5-year values ($20,569 vs . $44,033).
Authors
- Lawrence G. Lenke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5595-4958)
- Justin S. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7314-7896)
- Charles C. Edwards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4936-8768)
- Jon D. Lurie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5672-7725)
- Christopher Pearson Ames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2618-3098)
- Steven D. Glassman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5488-9357)
- Charles H. Crawford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4197-4023)
- Christopher I. Shaffrey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9760-8386)
- Christine R. Baldus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2927-7401)
- Jacob M. Buchowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8880-8490)
- Elizabeth L. Yanik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5835-0201)
- Frank Schwab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6666-725X)
- Leah Y. Carreon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7685-9036)
- Shay R. Bess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9697-8999)
- Keith H. Bridwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-8782)
- Munish Chandra Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4711-4377)
- Virginie Lafage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0119-7111)
- Han Jo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7482-6994)
- Michael P. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8459-7136)
- Tyler R. Koski
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
- NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (US)
- Duke University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Norton Healthcare (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Lenox Hill Hospital (US)
- Allen Hospital (US)
- Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego (US)
- Northwestern University (PH)
- Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (US)
- Duke University Hospital (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- Mercy Medical Center (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Spine
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/brs.0000000000005186
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15