Impact of frailty on the outcomes of patients undergoing degenerative spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Degenerative spinal diseases are common in older adults with concurrent frailty. Preoperative frailty is a strong predictor of adverse clinical outcomes after surgery. This study aimed to investigate the association between health-related outcomes and frailty in patients undergoi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04448-2 |