Abstract STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review. OBJECTIVES: To identify currently used
measures of frailty and sarcopenia in the adult spine surgery literature. To assess their …

Study Design: A broad narrative review. Objectives: The objective of this article is to provide
a technical review of spine stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) planning and delivery …

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 …

OBJECTIVE The goal of this study was to use a large national registry to evaluate the 30-day
cumulative incidence and predictors of adverse events, readmissions, and reoperations after …

BACKGROUND Novel methods in predicting survival in patients with spinal metastases may
help guide clinical decision-making and stratify treatments regarding surgery vs palliative …

Abstract Background Context The New England Spinal Metastasis Score (NESMS) was
recently proposed to help predict 1-year survival following surgery for spinal metastases. Its …

The incidence of symptomatic spinal metastasis has increased due to treatment
improvements and longer patient survival. More patients with spinal tumors are choosing …

Background. The present study aims to investigate the incidence and risk factors associated
with postoperative delirium in patients undergoing spine surgery. Methods. PubMed …

Systemic assessment is a pillar in the neurological, oncological, mechanical, and systemic
(NOMS) decision-making framework for the treatment of patients with spinal metastatic …

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 …