Table 2.
Readmissions and revisions based on carrier type
Sodium hyaluronate carrier (n=54), n (%) | Glycerol carrier (n=75), n (%) | No carrier, n (%) | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
90-day readmissions | 4 (7.41) | 1 (1.33) | 3 (3.19) | 0.195 |
Surgical readmissions | 2 (3.70) | 1 (1.33) | 1 (1.06) | 0.562 |
Reason for surgical readmission | ||||
Incision and drainage for infection | 2 (3.70) | 1 (1.33) | 0 | 0.109 |
Nonspine orthopedics | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.06) | 1.000 |
Revision surgery | 3 (5.56) | 0 | 2 (2.13) | 0.107 |
Reason for revision surgery | ||||
Nonunion | 1 (1.85) | 0 | 1 (1.06) | 0.715 |
ASD | 2 (3.70) | 0 | 1 (1.06) | 0.257 |
ASD - Adjacent segment disease