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Instrumented lumbar fusion in patients over 75 years of age: is it worthwhile?—a comparative study of the improvement in quality of life between elderly and young patients

BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment of degenerative lumbar disease in the elderly is controversial. Elderly patients have an increased risk for medical and surgical complications commensurate with their comorbidities, and concerns over complications have led to frequent cases of insufficient decompressio...

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Autores principales: Tomé-Bermejo, Félix, Moreno-Mateo, Fernando, Piñera-Parrilla, Ángel, Cervera-Irimia, Javier, Mengis-Palleck, Charles Louis, Gallego-Bustos, Jesús, Garzón-Márquez, Francisco, Rodríguez-Arguisjuela, María G., Sanz-Aguilera, Sylvia, de la Rosa-Zabala, Kelman Luis, Avilés-Morente, Carmen, Oliveros-Escudero, Beatriz, Núñez-Torrealba, Alexa Anaís, Alvarez-Galovich, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10570654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37841795
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss-22-115