Table 3.

Comparison of surgical characteristics between patients with spine surgeries rescheduled prior to New York City's Phase 4 reopening (early rescheduled), after reopening (late rescheduled), and those not rescheduled

Surgical Characteristics		Early Rescheduled (n=63)	Late Rescheduled (n= 21)	Not Rescheduled (n=49)	p-value
Levels fused	mean	1.63±2.36	3.57±4.48	2.10±2.33	.025
	post-hoc group	a	b	ab	.018
Levels Decompressed		0.65±1.14	1.05±1.32	0.57±0.98	.251
2 column osteotomy		1 (1.6%)	1 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	.324
3 column osteotomy		1 (1.6%)	3 (14.3%)	1 (2.0%)	.022
Lumbar microdiscectomy		13 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.2%)	.039
Revision		16 (25.4%)	8 (38.1%)	14 (28.6%)	.537
Length of Hospital Stay		2.43±2.97	4.20±3.97		.036