Prospective cohort study of surgical outcome for spinal metastases in patients aged 70 years or older.

Bone Joint J · 2020 · PMC7954181 · PMID 33249898

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The older patients in this study showed a trend toward deterioration of their heath status after the initial postoperative improvement, and the redeterioration rate of their QoL reached a statistically significant difference.

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