Degenerative spinal conditions requiring emergency surgery: an evolving crisis in a publicly funded health care system.

Publication Year: 2023

DOI:
10.1503/cjs.012122

PMCID:
PMC10185351

PMID:
37169386

Journal Information

Full Title: Can J Surg

Abbreviation: Can J Surg

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

Publication Details

Subject Category: General Surgery

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

PDF Available: No

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"Competing interests: Nicolas Dea received consulting fees from Medtronic, Baxter, Stryker and Cerapedics. He also received support for travel from AO Spine and has stock options in Medtronic. Charles Fisher has received royalties from Medtronic and consulting fees from Medtronic and Nuvasive. Mohammadsadegh Mashayekhi is co-founder of Neuro International Collaboration and of the Canadian Medical Student Interest Group on Neurosurgery. No other competing interests were declared."

Evidence found in paper:

"Funding: This work was funded by the Bob and Trish Saunders Spine Research Fund through The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation."

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