Surgical outcomes and risk factors for poor outcomes in patients with cervical spine metastasis: a prospective study

Surgical outcomes and risk factors for poor outcomes in patients with cervical spine metastasis: a prospective study

Abstract Background Few studies have addressed the impact of palliative surgery for cervical spine metastasis on patients’ performance status (PS) and quality of life (QOL). We investigated the surgical outcomes of patients with cervical spine metastasis and the risk factors for a poor outcome with...

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Main Authors: Yutaro Kanda, Kenichiro Kakutani, Yoshitada Sakai, Zhongying Zhang, Takashi Yurube, Shingo Miyazaki, Yuji Kakiuchi, Yoshiki Takeoka, Ryu Tsujimoto, Kunihiko Miyazaki, Hiroki Ohnishi, Yuichi Hoshino, Toru Takada, Ryosuke Kuroda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Cervical spine metastasis
Quality of life
Cervicothoracic junction
Palliative surgery
Performance status
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02562-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02562-8

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