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Title:

Inaccuracy of standard geriatric scores in nonagenarians following hospitalization for various spinal pathologies.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Shiban, Ehab; Lange, Nicole; Rothlauf, Paulina; Jörger, Ann-Kathrin; Wagner, Arthur; Ryang, Yu-Mi; Lehmberg, Jens; Meyer, Bernhard
Abstract:
Demographic trends make it incumbent on spine surgeons to recognize the special challenges involved in caring for older patients. The aim of this study was to identify variables that may predict early mortality in geriatric patients over the age of 90 following elective hospitalization for various spinal pathologies. Retrospective analyses of all patients over the age of 90 years, which were electively treated between 2006 and 2016 at out department for various spinal conditions, were performed....     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Neurosurg Rev
Year:
2020
Journal volume:
43
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
807-812
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s10143-019-01122-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31154545
Print-ISSN:
0344-5607
TUM Institution:
Neurochirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik
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