Paul G. Mastrokostas

Increasing Utilization, Rising Facility Charges, and Evolving Procedure Mix in Hip Arthroscopy at United States Hospital‐Based Ambulatory Surgical Centers From 2016 to 2022

Purpose To evaluate national trends in hip arthroscopy utilization and procedure mix, assess adjusted total costs by subtype, and examine regional and payer variation in case distribution among hospital‐based ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) from 2016 to 2022. Methods Using the...

National Utilization of Navigation and Robotics in Inpatient Spinal Fusion Remains Low but is Increasing, 2016–2022

Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives Adoption patterns in spinal fusion remain poorly defined at the national level. This study aimed to evaluate national adoption trends of navigation and robotics in spine fusion from 2016 to 2022. Methods The National Inpatient S...