Jamshaid M. Mir

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Are We Focused on the Wrong Early Postoperative Quality Metrics? Optimal Realignment Outweighs Perioperative Risk in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery.

Jul 10, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Peter Passias |Tyler Williamson |Jamshaid M. Mir |Justin Smith

BACKGROUND: While reimbursement is centered on 90-day outcomes, many patients may still achieve optimal, long-term outcomes following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery despite transient short-term complications. OBJECTIVE: Compare long-term clinical success and cost-utility between patients achieving optimal realignment and suboptimally aligned peers. STUDY DESIGN/SETTING: Retrospective cohort study of a prospectively collected multicenter database.
Are We Focused on the Wrong Early Postoperative Quality Metrics? Optimal Realignment Outweighs Perioperative Risk in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Aug 26, 2023 | mdpi.com | Peter Passias |Tyler Williamson |Justin Smith |Jamshaid M. Mir

2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Study Design and Inclusion CriteriaThis study was a retrospective review of a prospective multicenter adult spinal deformity database. The means by which patients are eligible for inclusion, consented, followed, and had post-surgical data collected have been described in detail in previous works [16,22].

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