Long-term clinical outcomes following surgical management of cervical spine fractures in elderly patients
Background: To date, no studies have compared the outcomes of surgical management of cervical fractures in patients<75 to those of patients≥75. Given the possibility of increased frailty in “older” elderly patients, it is important to consider how the outcomes of surgery compare in these two pati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917300786 |