Validation of a surgical invasiveness index in patients with lumbar spinal disorders registered in the Spine Tango registry
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-020-06651-w
Abstract: Being able to quantify the invasiveness of a surgical procedure is important to weigh up its associated risks, since invasiveness governs the blood loss, operative time and likelihood of complications. Mirza et al. (Spine (Phila… read more here.
Keywords: spine tango; invasiveness index; operative time; blood loss ... See more keywords
The "Spinal Metastasis Invasiveness Index": A Novel Scoring System to Assess Surgical Invasiveness.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003823
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to develop a surgical invasiveness index for metastatic spine tumor surgery (MSTS) that can serve as a standardized tool in predicting intraoperative blood loss… read more here.
Keywords: invasiveness index; invasiveness; spinal metastasis; blood loss ... See more keywords