National cohort study shows increased spinal revision risk in those with prior lumbar fusion before hip surgery, indicating clinical considerations.
In this large national cohort, undergoing LF before THA was associated with increased odds of spinal revision and postoperative complications compared with undergoing THA first or LF alone.
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