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Preoperative lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are present in over 40% of elective spine surgery patients. Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is an adverse complica [...]

To reduce surgical complications related to smoking, some Veteran Affairs (VA) medical centers have implemented requirements that patients quit smoking prior to elective [...]

Almost half of all patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery have preoperative lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). These symptoms could affect postoperative voiding and s [...]

The demand for quality of care is ever increasing. The perioperative surgical clinic is one of the key components in improving the quality of care through identification, [...]

Smoking cigarettes during the perioperative period is associated with many adverse surgical outcomes. Many hospitals, including some Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAM [...]

Little is known about how to predict a patient's risk of developing post-operative urinary complications (POUC) after elective spine surgery. The International Prostate S [...]