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Patient Outcomes
Our program is among the largest and most experienced pediatric neurosurgery units in the United States. Despite being a national and international referral center for many of the most complex and difficult-to-treat cases in pediatric neurosurgery, our outcomes consistently defy expectations and offer new hope for conditions previously considered untreatable.
To learn more about our programs and our results, click here to view the 2017 Neurosurgery Outcomes Book.
Outcomes data for the following programs are also available:
- Congenital Malformations / Fetal Surgery
- Craniofacial
- Epilepsy
- Functional Neurosurgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Skull Base Surgery
- Trauma
- Tumor
- Vascular
Neurosurgery Volumes & Outcomes
This section presents important data about our patient outcomes and volumes.
Below are several tables providing an overview for 2015-2017
Cases, Admissions and Consultations by Year
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Outpatient Visits
2015 | 7,613 |
Total
23,220
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2016 | 7,853 | |
2017 | 7,754 |
Surgical Cases by Diagnosis
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323 | 285 | 364 |
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101 | 112 | 145 |
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63 | 51 | 49 |
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101 | 106 | 119 |
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52 | 70 | 83 |
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67 | 70 | 90 |
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55 | 55 | 42 |
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28 | 13 | 22 |
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26 | 16 | 24 |
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5 | 3 | 4 |
Unplanned Return to the Operating Room
within 30 days of initial surgery
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Breakdown of Indication for Unplanned Return to the Operating Room
within 30 days of initial surgery
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Mortality Rate
within 30 days of initial surgery
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