Is Intraoperative Blood Loss Volume in Elderly Cervical Spine Injury Surgery Greater in Patients with Ankylosis? A Multicenter Survey

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Title: Is Intraoperative Blood Loss Volume in Elderly Cervical Spine Injury Surgery Greater in Patients with Ankylosis? A Multicenter Survey
Authors: Masashi Uehara, Shota Ikegami, Takashi Takizawa, Hiroki Oba, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Hiroaki Nakashima, Naoki Segi, Sadayuki Ito, Toru Funayama, Fumihiko Eto, Akihiro Yamaji, Kota Watanabe, Satoshi Nori, Kazuki Takeda, Takeo Furuya, Atsushi Yunde, Hideaki Nakajima, Tomohiro Yamada, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Yoshinori Terashima, Ryosuke Hirota, Hidenori Suzuki, Yasuaki Imajo, Hitoshi Tonomura, Munehiro Sakata, Ko Hashimoto, Yoshito Onoda, Kenichi Kawaguchi, Yohei Haruta, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Kenji Kato, Hiroshi Uei, Hirokatsu Sawada, Kazuo Nakanishi, Kosuke Misaki, Hidetomi Terai, Koji Tamai, Akiyoshi Kuroda, Gen Inoue, Kenichiro Kakutani, Yuji Kakiuchi, Katsuhito Kiyasu, Hiroyuki Tominaga, Hiroto Tokumoto, Yoichi Iizuka, Eiji Takasawa, Koji Akeda, Norihiko Takegami, Haruki Funao, Yasushi Oshima, Takashi Kaito, Daisuke Sakai, Toshitaka Yoshii, Tetsuro Ohba, Bungo Otsuki, Shoji Seki, Masashi Miyazaki, Masayuki Ishihara, Seiji Okada, Shiro Imagama, Satoshi Kato
Source: Spine Surgery and Related Research, Vol 8, Iss 6, Pp 575-582 (2024)
Publisher Information: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2024.
Publication Year: 2024
Collection: LCC:Surgery
Subject Terms: cervical spine injury, elderly patients, blood loss volume, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, ossification of the ligamentum flavum, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Surgery, RD1-811
More Details: Introduction: Preoperative estimations of blood loss are important when planning surgery for cervical spine injuries in older adults. The association between ankylosis and blood loss in perioperative management is of particular interest. This multicenter database review aimed to evaluate the impact of ankylosis on surgical blood loss volume in elderly patients with cervical spine injury. Methods: The case histories of 1512 patients with cervical spine injury at among 33 institutions were reviewed. After the exclusion of patients without surgery or whose blood loss or ankylosis status was unclear, 793 participants were available for analysis. Differences in blood loss volume were compared between the Ankylosis (+) group with ankylosis at the cervical level and the Ankylosis (−) group without by the inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) method using a propensity score. Results: Of the 779 patients (mean age: 75.0±6.3 years) eligible for IPTW calculation, 257 (32.4%) had ankylosis at the cervical level. The mean blood loss volume was higher in Ankylosis (+) patients than in Ankylosis (−) patients (P
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2432-261X
Relation: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/8/6/8_2023-0118/_pdf/-char/en; https://doaj.org/toc/2432-261X
DOI: 10.22603/ssrr.2023-0118
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/cc616cffbdce4d298834f99acf5e7fe6
Accession Number: edsdoj.616cffbdce4d298834f99acf5e7fe6
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:2432261X
DOI:10.22603/ssrr.2023-0118
Published in:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Language:English