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Elderly Patients Show Substantial Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Despite Medical Frailty: An Ambispective Analysis of a Multicenter, International Data Set.
Journal Paper/Review - Jan 10, 2024
Pedro Karlo M, Alvi MohamAli, Hejrati Nader, Moghaddamjou Ali, Fehlings Michael G
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Pedro K, Alvi M, Hejrati N, Moghaddamjou A, Fehlings M. Elderly Patients Show Substantial Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Despite Medical Frailty: An Ambispective Analysis of a Multicenter, International Data Set. Neurosurgery 2024
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Journal Paper/Review (English)
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Neurosurgery 2024
Publication Date
Jan 10, 2024
Issn Electronic
1524-4040
Brief description/objective
We assessed the relationship between Modified Frailty Index-5 (mFI-5) and neurological outcomes, as well as health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures, in elderly patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) after surgery.