National Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Optimum Care Continuum (NOC2)
National Research Independent Operations Management
This study will enhance the understanding of the variability, progression and treatment of spinal disease with the ultimate goal of better guiding and assessing therapeutic intervention. Researchers will collect complications and safety following cervical and lumbar surgeries to determine best options for patients. Prospective reports will be collected on patients undergoing lumbar or cervical spinal surgery. Patients will be enrolled in registry after signing informed consent. Data will be collected at various time points. The registry will serve as a database of cervical and lumbar surgeries in which retrospective analysis and exploratory analysis of specific research questions can be answered.