Abstract Introduction: To describe the characteristics and outcome of patients diagnosed with deep surgical-site infections following spinal instrumentation (DSIIs) and to investigate risk factors for treatment failure including antimicrobial treatment duration as the main exposure. Materials and methods: An observatio...
R. Pascale, Mena Gallo, Nicolò Regge Gianas et al.· Journal of Bone and Joint In...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Chondrosarcoma (CHS) is a rare malignant bone tumor, mostly histologically low grade, demonstrating limited response to chemotherapy and conventional photon radiotherapy (RT). According to Enneking Staging System, tumor-free margin en bloc resection is the cornerstone of treatment. When arising in the spine...
I. Giannini, L. Mavilla, Benchao Shi et al.· European spine journal· 0 citations
Abstract Introduction Metastatic spine disease (MSD) occurs in up to 40% of cancer patients; advancements in treatment including systemic therapies, radiotherapy, and surgical decompression and stabilization have improved outcomes and extended survival. As a result, the long-term integrity of spine instrumentation is o...
Andrew A. Hardigan, F. Landriel, F. Cofano et al.· Neuro-Oncology Advances· 0 citations
Postoperative AE’s are extremely relevant to the care of patients with MSD and impact both HRQoL and survival and a multivariate analysis demonstrated that age, smoking status, ECOG performance, prior radiotherapy, presence of multiple metastases at other sites, and multiple spine metastases were significant risk facto...
Andrew A. Hardigan, G. B. Brodano, Christina Griffoni et al.· Neuro-Oncology Advances· 0 citations
Abstract Introduction Given the palliative nature of treatment for metastatic spine disease (MSD), measuring surgical outcomes in this population requires examining comprehensive outcome variables. We sought to achieve an international consensus in how to measure success in the MSD population. Methods The AO Spine Know...
Andrew A. Hardigan, R. de la Garza Ramos, Michael H. Weber et al.· Neuro-Oncology Advances· 0 citations
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