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Table 5 Neurofibromatosis surgical complications

From: Complications associated with surgical repair of syndromic scoliosis

 

Dural tear

Wound infection

Respiratory issues

Neuro compromise

Hardware failure

Pseudarthrosis

Avg blood loss mL (#)

NF Pts (# patients reported/total)

5.9% (3/51)

10.2% (9/88)

Not reported

5.7% (5/88)

4.2% (4/96)

5.7% (5/88)

903 (51)