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The modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) is a concise, comorbidity‐based risk stratification tool that can predict adverse outcomes after surgery. The goal of this study was to understand the frailty… Click to show full abstract
The modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) is a concise, comorbidity‐based risk stratification tool that can predict adverse outcomes after surgery. The goal of this study was to understand the frailty of patients undergoing surgery for temporal encephalocele or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak and the utility of mFI‐5 for predicting increased post‐operative outcomes.
Keywords:
frailty middle;
encephalocele cerebrospinal;
cerebrospinal fluid;
middle cranial;
frailty
Journal Title: Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Year Published: 2022
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