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  • Spine Surgery
  • Surgical Complications
  • Hemorrhage Management

Background:

  • Massive intraoperative blood loss (IBL) is a serious complication in complex spine surgeries.
  • Clinically significant bleeding is often defined as >1500 mL or 20% of estimated blood volume.
  • Excessive bleeding elevates risks of hemodynamic instability, transfusion complications, infection, and prolonged hospitalization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the incidence, risk factors, anatomical vulnerabilities, and evidence-based management strategies for IBL in spine surgery.
  • To synthesize current knowledge from recent studies and clinical guidelines.
  • To provide a comprehensive overview for optimizing patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Narrative review of recent literature and clinical guidelines.
  • Analysis of patient characteristics, surgical variables, and pathological conditions.
  • Evaluation of perioperative medication management and anatomical considerations.

Main Results:

  • Key risk factors include patient factors (anemia, obesity), surgical factors (multilevel instrumentation), and pathology (hypervascular tumors).
  • Preoperative discontinuation of NSAIDs, antiplatelet agents, and NOACs is critical.
  • The thoracolumbar junction and hypervascular lesions are high-risk areas; management includes optimization, hemostatic techniques, antifibrinolytics, and cell salvage.

Conclusions:

  • Effective IBL management requires a multimodal approach: preoperative optimization, intraoperative hemostasis (e.g., tranexamic acid), monitoring, and transfusion protocols.
  • Careful perioperative management of anticoagulants and antiplatelets is essential for risk mitigation.
  • Understanding patient and surgical factors enables targeted strategies to improve outcomes and reduce complications.