TABLE 4
FROM:
Complications and outcomes after spinal cord tumor resection in the United States from 1993 to 2002
C G Patil, T S Patil, S P Lad and M Boakye
BACK TO ARTICLETable 4. Effect of complications on mortality, length of stay and hospital charges
| Number of complications | Mean LOS | Mortality (% ) | Discharged to institution (% ) | Mean total charges in dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 18.8 | 25 702 |
| 1 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 34.6 | 35 855 |
| 2 | 18.6 | 7.6 | 42.8 | 56 753 |
| 3 | 25.9 | 14.8 | 53.6 | 75 309 |
Abbreviation: LOS, length of stay.