Changing the adverse event profile in metastatic spine surgery: an evidence-based approach to target wound complications and instrumentation failure

A Mesfin, DM Sciubba, N Dea, A Nater, JE Bird… - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. To identify risk factors and preventive methods
for wound complications and instrumentation failure after metastatic spine surgery. Summary …

Wound complications in metastatic spine tumor patients with and without preoperative radiation

E Vargas, PV Mummaneni, J Rivera, J Huang… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Wound complications are a common adverse event following metastatic spine
tumor surgery. Some patients with spinal metastases may first undergo radiation but …

Risk factors for wound-related complications after surgery for primary and metastatic spine tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AT Schilling, J Ehresman, S Huq, AK Ahmed… - World neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We systematically reviewed the literature to compare risk factors for postoperative
complications at the surgical wound site in primary and metastatic tumor operations …

Risk factors for wound-related reoperations in patients with metastatic spine tumor

HM Carl, AK Ahmed, N Abu-Bonsrah… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Resection of metastatic spine tumors can improve patients' quality of life by
addressing pain or neurological compromise. However, resections are often complicated by …

Independent predictors of complication following surgery for spinal metastasis

D Lau, MR Leach, KD Than, J Ziewacz… - European Spine …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Surgery for spinal metastasis is often associated with significant morbidity. Despite
a number of preoperative scoring systems/scales and identified variables that have been …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of risk factors for perioperative complications in spine surgery

N Lange, T Stadtmüller, S Scheibel, G Reischer… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Complications in spine surgery can arise in the intraoperative or the immediate
postoperative period or in a delayed manner. These complications may lead to severe or …

Basic concepts in metal work failure after metastatic spine tumour surgery

N Kumar, R Patel, AC Wadhwa, A Kumar… - European Spine …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The development of spinal implants marks a watershed in the evolution of
metastatic spine tumour surgery (MSTS), which has evolved from standalone …

A web-based calculator for predicting the occurrence of wound complications, wound infection, and unplanned reoperation for wound complications in patients …

AM Hersh, J Feghali, B Hung, Z Pennington… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In the present study, we identified the risk factors for wound complications,
wound infection, and reoperation for wound complications after spine metastasis surgery …

Surgical complications and re-operation rates in spinal metastases surgery: a systematic review

AM Tarawneh, D Pasku, NA Quraishi - European Spine Journal, 2021 - Springer
Objective The goal of this study was to review the incidence of complications and unplanned
re-operations after surgery for metastatic spinal tumors. Background The spinal column is …

Is there an optimal timing between radiotherapy and surgery to reduce wound complications in metastatic spine disease? A systematic review

N Kumar, S Madhu, H Bohra, N Pandita… - European Spine …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Surgery with radiation therapy (RT) is more effective in treating spinal metastases,
than RT alone. However, RT when administered in close proximity to surgery may …