Spine deformity
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Spine Deform
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Analysis of population-based national hospital discharge data collected for the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS). ⋯ This study identified significant predictors of increased hospital stay in posterior spinal fusion for pediatric patients with idiopathic scoliosis and patients at higher risk of longer hospitalization can be recognized. Eventually these data are expected to help optimize LOS and cost containment.
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Design: Diagnostic studies-concordance between diagnostic tests. ⋯ Level III.