The 5-factor modified Frailty Index (mFI-5) predicts adverse outcomes after elective Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)

The 5-factor modified Frailty Index (mFI-5) predicts adverse outcomes after elective Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)

Background: The 5-factor modified frailty index (mFI-5) has been shown to be a concise and effective tool for predicting adverse events following various spine procedures. However, there have been no studies assessing its utility in patients undergoing anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF). Theref...

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Main Authors: Neil P. Patel, Faisal Elali, Daniel Coban, Stuart Changoor, Neil V. Shah, Kumar Sinha, Ki Hwang, Michael Faloon, Carl B. Paulino, Arash Emami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
ALIF
Frailty
Modified frailty index
Complications
Lumbar
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548422000920

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