Spinal fusions and ASCs: 8 notes for 2021
Source: Becker's ASC ReviewSg2 predicts 88% of spinal decompressions and laminectomies and 67% of cervical spinal fusions will be performed in an outpatient setting by 2028.
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Sg2 predicts 88% of spinal decompressions and laminectomies and 67% of cervical spinal fusions will be performed in an outpatient setting by 2028.
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Sg2 predicts 88 percent of spinal decompressions and laminectomies and 67 percent of cervical spinal fusions will be performed outpatient, in either the ASC or hospital outpatient department, by 2028.
