STUDY DESIGN
Systematic review and meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVE
To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of social support on outcomes among adults undergoing nontraumatic/nononcologic spine surgery.
SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA
Spine surgery patients experience perioperative physical discomfort and...
Jacqueline M. Emerson, Advika Kumar, Cristal Ortiz et al.· Clinical Spine Surgery· 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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