# Early Ambulation Decreases Length of Hospital Stay, Perioperative Complications and Improves Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery for Correction of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/early-ambulation-decreases-length-of-hospital-stay-perioperative-complications/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Owoicho Adogwa,Aladine A. Elsamadicy,Jared Fialkoff,Joseph Cheng,Isaac O. Karikari,Carlos A. Bagley |
| Citations | 123 |
| DOI | 10.1097/brs.0000000000002189 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2606471215 |
| PMID | 28902101 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Carlos A. Bagley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/carlos-a-bagley/)

## Paper journal

- [Spine](https://scholariq.org/journals/spine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/total-knee-arthroplasty-outcomes/)
- [Enhanced Recovery After Surgery](https://scholariq.org/topics/enhanced-recovery-after-surgery/)

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