Table 3.
Emergency Department, Readmission and Reoperation Details.
Hospital | ASC | P -Value | |
---|---|---|---|
Emergency department visit reason | (n = 22) | (n = 18) | 0.085 |
Chest pain | 1 (4.5) | 3 (16.7) | |
DVT/PE | 0 (0) | 2 (11.1) | |
Infection | 1 (4.5) | 1 (5.5) | |
Fever | 0 (0) | 2 (11.1) | |
Hematoma/seroma | 2 (9.1) | 2 (11.1) | |
Radiculopathy | 3 (13.6) | 4 (22.2) | |
Non-spine fracture | 0 (0) | 1 (5.5) | |
Other medical | 10 (45.5) | 2 (11.1) | |
Other pain | 5 (22.7) | 1 (5.5) | |
Readmission reason | (n = 4) | (n = 8) | 0.700 |
CVA | 0 (0) | 1 (12.5) | |
Fever | 0 (0) | 1 (12.5) | |
Hematoma/seroma | 1 (25.0) | 2 (25.0) | |
Infection | 2 (0.0) | 1 (12.5) | |
Radiculopathy | 0 (0) | 1 (12.5) | |
Other medical | 1 (25.0) | 2 (25.0) | |
Reoperation procedure | (n = 25) | (n = 24) | 0.112 |
I&D | 4 (16.0) | 4 (16.7) | |
Evacuation hematoma | 1 (4.0) | 0 (0) | |
Lumbar fusion | 12 (48.0) | 5 (20.8) | |
Revision laminectomy | 8 (32.0) | 15 (62.5) |