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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Postoperative 30-Day Comparative Complications of Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion and Laminoplasty for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: An Evidence in Reaching Consensus.

Ryan Wing-Yuk Chan, Yung-Hsiao Chiang, Hsiu-Chen Lin, Chih-Yau Chang, Yi-Syue Tsou

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ryan Wing-Yuk ChanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Yung-Hsiao ChiangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Hsiu-Chen LinDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1076-1121
Chih-Yau ChangDepartment of Quality Management, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Yi-Syue TsouDepartment of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8982-0440
Taipei Medical University Hospital · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although a few large-scale studies have investigated multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and laminoplasty (LAMP) and their related complications for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), the optimal surgical intervention remains controversial. Therefore, we compared their 30 days of postoperative complications. Through the 2010-2019 ACS NSQIP Participant Use Data Files, we estimated the risk of serious morbidity, reoperation, readmission, mortality, and other postoperative complications. Initially, propensity score matching (PSM) of the preoperative characteristics of both groups was performed for further analysis. Multivariable logistic regression analysis provided OR and 95% CI for comparative complications. After PSM, 621 pairs of cohorts were generated for both groups. Increased frequency of postoperative complications was observed in the LAMP group, especially for surgical wound infection, no matter whether superficial (ACDF/LAMP = 0%/1.13%,

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cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)laminoplasty (LAMP)multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)propensity score matching (PSM)

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