Spine Surgery in the Octogenarian Population: A Comparison of Demographics, Surgical Approach, and Healthcare Utilization With the PearlDiver Database

Background With the recent advances in technology and healthcare, increasing numbers of individuals over the age of 80 will require surgical intervention for spinal pathology. Given the risk of increased complications in the elderly, a limited number of spinal surgeries are performed on octogenarian...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Chitra D, Dietz, Nicholas, Sharma, Mayur, Cruz, Aurora, Counts, Christopher E, Wang, Dengzhi, Ugiliweneza, Beatrice, Boakye, Maxwell, Drazin, Doniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8133513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026377
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14561

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8133513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026377
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14561

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