Perioperative complications of spinal metastases surgery

P Luksanapruksa, JM Buchowski, LP Zebala… - Clinical spine …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of symptomatic spinal metastasis has increased due to treatment
improvements and longer patient survival. More patients with spinal tumors are choosing …

The Elixhauser comorbidity method outperforms the Charlson index in predicting inpatient death after orthopaedic surgery

ME Menendez, V Neuhaus, CN van Dijk… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Scores derived from comorbidities can help with risk adjustment of quality and
safety data. The Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidity measures are well-known risk …

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 …

Development of machine learning algorithms for prediction of 30-day mortality after surgery for spinal metastasis

AV Karhade, QCBS Thio, PT Ogink, AA Shah… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Preoperative prognostication of short-term postoperative mortality in
patients with spinal metastatic disease can improve shared decision making around end-of …

Sarcopenia, but not frailty, predicts early mortality and adverse events after emergent surgery for metastatic disease of the spine

É Bourassa-Moreau, A Versteeg, E Moskven… - The Spine Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Background context Frailty and sarcopenia variably predict adverse events (AEs) in a
number of surgical populations. Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the ability …

Prediction of quality of life and survival after surgery for symptomatic spinal metastases: a multicenter cohort study to determine suitability for surgical treatment

D Choi, Z Fox, T Albert, M Arts, L Balabaud… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Surgery for symptomatic spinal metastases aims to improve quality of life,
pain, function, and stability. Complications in the postoperative period are not uncommon; …

Development of a metastatic spinal tumor frailty index (MSTFI) using a nationwide database and its association with inpatient morbidity, mortality, and length of stay …

R De la Garza Ramos, CR Goodwin, A Jain… - World neurosurgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to develop a perioperative metastatic spinal tumor frailty
index (MSTFI) that could predict morbidity, mortality, and length of stay. Methods A large …

[HTML][HTML] The role and clinical outcomes of endoscopic spine surgery of treating spinal metastases; outcomes of 29 cases from 8 countries

S Suvithayasiri, YJ Kim, Y Liu, W Trathitephun… - Neurospine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective We aim to report the outcomes and feasibility of endoscopic spine surgery used to
treat symptomatic spinal metastases patients. This is the most extensive series of spinal …

Updated external validation of the SORG machine learning algorithms for prediction of ninety-day and one-year mortality after surgery for spinal metastasis

AA Shah, AV Karhade, HY Park, WL Sheppard… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Surgical decompression and stabilization in the
setting of spinal metastasis is performed to relieve pain and preserve functional status …

The epidemiology of spinal tuberculosis in the United States: an analysis of 2002–2011 data

R De la Garza Ramos, CR Goodwin… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of spinal tuberculosis (TB)
in the US between 2002 and 2011. METHODS The Nationwide Inpatient Sample database …