The inaugural report reviewed procedures performed between 2015 and 2023, collecting data on 230,159 lumbar spine procedures, 112,683 cervical spine procedures and patient-reported outcome measures, according to a Feb. 20 press release.
Here are the cumulative number of spine procedures performed in the U.S. from 2015 to 2023, as reported by surgeons and institutions:
Editor’s note: Numbers are based on surgeons and institutions that report their data to the American Spine Registry.
2015: 937
Year-over-year change: N/A
2016: 12,628
Year-over-year change: 11,691
2017: 29,009
Year-over-year change: 16,381
2018: 51,319
Year-over-year change: 22,310
2019: 78,444
Year-over-year change: 27,125
2020: 121,305
Year-over-year change: 42,862
2021: 186,397
Year-over-year change: 65,092
2022: 259,869
Year-over-year change: 73,472
2023: 342,842
Year-over-year change: 82,973
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