Decision analysis to identify the ideal treatment for adult spinal deformity: What is the impact of complications on treatment outcomes?

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of treatment complications on outcomes in adult spinal deformity (ASD) using a decision analysis (DA) model. Methods: The study included 535 ASD patients (371 with non-surgical (NS) and 164 with surgical (S) treatment) from an international...

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Main Authors: Emre Acaroglu, Umit Ozgur Guler, Aysun Cetinyurek-Yavuz, Selcen Yuksel, Yasemin Yavuz, Selim Ayhan, Montse Domingo-Sabat, Ferran Pellise, Ahmet Alanay, Francesco S. Perez Grueso, Frank Kleinstück, Ibrahim Obeid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2017-05-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X16300414