Length of Stay After 1 and 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Performing 2-level ACDF at an OSH relative to a TRC is associated with reduced LOS without a difference in hospital readmissions. Selective utilization of an OSH may serve as an avenue for cost containment.
Authors
- Aditya S. Mazmudar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4628-4067)
- Taylor Paziuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6083-4176)
- Madeline M. McGovern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7618-6073)
- Alec M Giakas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0082-1648)
- John J. Mangan
- Jonathan Dalton
- Christopher K. Kepler
Institutions
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Rothman Orthopaedics (US)
- Rothman Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/bsd.0000000000001970
- Primary Topic
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00