Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5713265 The Spine Journal 2016 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
Frailty is an important predictor of postoperative outcomes following degenerative spine surgery. Preoperative recognition of frailty may be useful for perioperative optimization, risk stratification, and patient counseling.
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Frailty and postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for degenerative spine disease
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