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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2022 Oct 17;48(1):E1–E13. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004490

Table 3:

Operative Procedures Conducted on Selected Cohort, Stratified by Spinal Region

VARIABLE N (% of Cohort)

Population 3,768 (100.0%)

Cervical
 ACDF, 1 level 85 (3.2%)
 ACDF, 2–3 level 441 (11.7%)
 ACDF, 4 level 35 (0.9%)
 Laminoforaminotomy 102 (2.7%)
 Laminectomy/Laminoplasty 257 (6.8%)
 Cervical fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), 1–3 Level 237 (6.3%)
 Cervical fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), 4–6 Level 206 (5.5%)

Lumbar
 Decompression, 1–2 level 885 (23.5%)
 Decompression, 3–4 level 73 (1.9%)
 Fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), 1–4 level 883 (23.4%)

Thoracolumbar
 Fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), 4–6 level 133 (3.5%)
 Fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), 7–12 level 220 (5.8%)
 Fusion (posterior or anterior/posterior), >12 level 121 (3.2%)
*

ACDF = Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion