Blood Loss Trends and Financial Implications in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Study Design: This was a retrospective cohort study. Objective: The primary goal was to evaluate risk factors related to increased blood loss in adolescent idiopathic surgery (AIS) surgery with the secondary goal being to evaluate the financial implications around the use of intraoperative cell salvage (ICS) and the routine preallocation of autogenous blood products. Summary of Background Data: Deformity correction for AIS is a complex procedure...