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Age - Does it really count? A study of the Perioperative Morbidity and Long-Term Outcome in Patients Above 70 Years of Age Undergoing Spine surgery for Lumbar Degenerative Disorders

Objective  To assess the long-term outcome and perioperative morbidity in spine surgeries for lumbar degenerative disorders and, thereby, to evaluate the safety of surgery in the aging population. Methods  Retrospective study of patients aged > 70 years, operated for degenerative lumbar disorders...

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Autores principales: Palliyil, Nigil Sadanandan, Shah, Siddharth, Rai, Ravi Ranjan, Dalvie, Samir, Monteiro, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Published by Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda 2020
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7316544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32616974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1700833