Peter Passias

Dec 18, 2024 | mdpi.com | Peter Passias

Open AccessFeature PaperArticle by Oluwatobi O. Onafowokan 1, Renaud Lafage 2, Peter Tretiakov 1, Justin S. Smith 3, Breton G. Line 4, Bassel G. Diebo 5, Alan H. Daniels 5, Jeffrey L. Gum 6, Themistocles S. ProtopsaltisThemistocles S. Protopsaltis 7, David Kojo Hamilton 8, Thomas Buell 8, Alex Soroceanu 9, Justin Scheer 10, Robert K. Eastlack 11, Jeffrey P. Mullin 12, Gregory Mundis 11, Naobumi Hosogane 13, Mitsuru Yagi 14, Neel Anand 15, David O.

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.

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].