Outcomes following single level posterior lumbar fusion in patients with systemic and discoid lupus: A retrospective national database study
The current study examined the largest to our knowledge cohort of SLE and DLE patients undergoing PLF. Patients with these conditions were at greater odds of several perioperative adverse outcomes.
Authors
- Fotios Koumpouras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4530-7626)
- Scott J. Halperin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0621-7716)
- Daniel R. Rubio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3886-2784)
- Wesley Day (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6451-8752)
- Jonathan Newman Grauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2626-7278)
- Comron Saifi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0907-8408)
- Meera M. Dhodapkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3049-4588)
- Arya Varthi
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Yale University (US)
- Methodist Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ)
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj.2025.100604
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.34