# Variations in Data Collection Methods Between National Databases Affect Study Results: A Comparison of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample and National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Databases for Lumbar Spine Fusion Procedures

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/variations-in-data-collection-methods-between-national-databases-affect-study/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Daniel D. Bohl,Glenn S. Russo,Bryce A. Basques,Nicholas S. Golinvaux,Michael C. Fu,William D. Long,Jonathan N. Grauer |
| Citations | 210 |
| DOI | 10.2106/jbjs.m.01490 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2031380796 |
| PMID | 25471919 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2014 |

## Paper authors

- [Jonathan N. Grauer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-n-grauer/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-bone-and-joint-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)

## Paper topics

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)
- [Aortic aneurysm repair treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/aortic-aneurysm-repair-treatments/)
- [Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/total-knee-arthroplasty-outcomes/)

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