A dedicated spine team is more efficient and improves perioperative outcomes in idiopathic scoliosis surgery: a propensity score-matched study.

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Title: A dedicated spine team is more efficient and improves perioperative outcomes in idiopathic scoliosis surgery: a propensity score-matched study.
Authors: Lee SY; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Iwamae M; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, 545-8585 Osaka, Japan., Chiu CK; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Leong AWY; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Ting HC; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Takahashi S; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, 545-8585 Osaka, Japan., Terai H; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, 545-8585 Osaka, Japan., Hasan MS; Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Chan CYW; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Kwan MK; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Orthopedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address: munkeong42@hotmail.com.
Source: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society [Spine J] 2026 Aug; Vol. 26 (8), pp. 1597-1608. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 06.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Science Inc Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101130732 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1878-1632 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 15299430 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Spine J Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1878-1632
DOI:10.1016/j.spinee.2026.03.004