Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Metastatic Spine Tumors in the Very Elderly: A Prospective Cohort Study in a Super-Aged Society

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Metastatic Spine Tumors in the Very Elderly: A Prospective Cohort Study in a Super-Aged Society

The number of advanced-age patients with spinal metastases is rising. This study was performed to clarify the characteristics and surgical outcomes of spinal metastases in advanced-age patients. We prospectively analyzed 216 patients with spinal metastases from 2015 to 2020 and divided them into thr...

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Main Authors: Yutaro Kanda, Kenichiro Kakutani, Yoshitada Sakai, Kunihiko Miyazaki, Tomoya Matsuo, Takashi Yurube, Yoshiki Takeoka, Hiroki Ohnishi, Masao Ryu, Naotoshi Kumagai, Kohei Kuroshima, Yoshiaki Hiranaka, Teruya Kawamoto, Hitomi Hara, Yuichi Hoshino, Shinya Hayashi, Toshihiro Akisue, Ryosuke Kuroda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
spinal metastases
metastatic tumors
palliative surgery
performance status
activities of daily living
quality of life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/14/4747

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