Charlson comorbidity index is predictive of postoperative clinical outcome after single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery

Charlson comorbidity index is predictive of postoperative clinical outcome after single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery

Abstract Background In several previous studies, Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) score was associated with postoperative complications, mortality, and re-admission. There are few reports about the influence of CCI score on postoperative clinical outcome. The purpose of this study was to investigate...

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Main Authors: Kensuke Shinonara, Ryo Ugawa, Shinya Arataki, Shinnosuke Nakahara, Kazuhiro Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Charlson comorbidity index
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion
Clinical outcome
Improvement rate
Complication
Length of stay
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02377-7

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