Development and external validation of a nomogram for predicting postoperative adverse events in elderly patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery: comparison of three predictive models.

Background: The burden of lumbar degenerative diseases (LDD) has increased substantially with the unprecedented aging population. Identifying elderly patients with high risk of postoperative adverse events (AEs) and establishing individualized perioperative management is critical to mitigate added c...

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Published in:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Research Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Wang, Shuai-Kang, Wang, Peng, Li, Zhong-En, Li, Xiang-Yu, Kong, Chao, Lu, Shi-Bao
Format: algorithm research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 1/3/2024
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