Utility of Risk Analysis Index for Assessing Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity
Elsamadicy A, Sadeghzadeh S, Serrato P, Sayeed S, Hengartner A, Belkasim S, Khalid S, Lo S, Sciubba D. Utility of Risk Analysis Index for Assessing Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurgery 2024 PMID: 39321916, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.09.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior spinal fusionAdult spinal deformityRisk Analysis IndexLength of stayMFI-5Spinal fusionReceiver operating characteristicSpinal deformityFrail patientsMultivariate analysisModified 5-item frailty indexACS NSQIP databasePreoperative surgical planningRetrospective cohort studyNSQIP databasePatient ageAssess morbidityComplication riskPredicting 30-day readmissionCohort studySurgical planningNormal patientsAdvanced ageComplicationsPatients