Table 3 Independent predictors of overall postoperative complications and unplanned readmissions following single-level spine percutaneous kyphoplasty treated by neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons
From: Spine surgeon specialty differences in single-level percutaneous kyphoplasty
Surgeon Specialty | Independent Predictors | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | P value* | C-statistic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall Postoperative Complication | ||||||
NC | Inpatients vs. Outpatients | 1.874 | 1.216 | 2.889 | 0.004 | 0.7005 |
Dependent vs. Independent | 2.418 | 1.424 | 4.107 | 0.001 | ||
Disseminated cancer | 2.743 | 1.511 | 4.979 | 0.001 | ||
Weight loss > 10% in 6 months | 3.867 | 1.387 | 10.780 | 0.01 | ||
OC | Inpatients vs. Outpatients | 3.187 | 1.968 | 5.159 | < 0.001 | 0.7559 |
Systemic sepsis | 3.688 | 1.365 | 9.964 | 0.01 | ||
Operative duration | 1.010 | 1.004 | 1.016 | 0.001 | ||
Unplanned Readmission | ||||||
NC | Anemia | 1.993 | 1.298 | 3.058 | 0.002 | 0.7109 |
Disseminated cancer | 2.160 | 1.168 | 3.994 | 0.014 | ||
Preoperative blood transfusion | 7.919 | 1.922 | 32.632 | 0.004 | ||
Steroid use for chronic disorder | 2.203 | 1.352 | 3.589 | 0.002 | ||
OC | Inpatients vs. Outpatients | 2.187 | 1.356 | 3.527 | 0.001 | 0.7175 |
Urinary system disorder | 3.728 | 1.061 | 13.094 | 0.04 | ||
Lumbar vs. Thoracic Region | 0.594 | 0.370 | 0.953 | 0.031 | ||
ASA 3 or 4 vs. ASA 1 or 2 | 2.139 | 1.020 | 4.486 | 0.044 | ||