Lower Hemoglobin Following Adult Spine Deformity Surgery Leads to Longer Hospital Length of Stay.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12851431 · PMID 41613708

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During the postoperative period, the mean hemoglobin level trended downwards through the third post-operative day (POD3) in both groups and continued to trend lower in the RTT group through the sixth post-operative day (POD6) (9.26 vs 8.83); but this did not reach statistical significance (p=0.074) (Table 2 ).

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