European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
Is surgery for multiple myeloma-related spinal involvement associated with higher blood loss compared to spinal metastases?
Jens P Te Velde, Hester Zijlstra, Robertus J B Pierik, Ganesh M Shankar, Barend J van Royen, Diederik H R Kempen, Joseph H Schwab, Daniel G Tobert
Published: 202510.1007/s00586-025-09294-x
Abstract
PURPOSE: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy often presenting with diffuse osteolysis of bone in the vertebral column. So far, little is known about the risk of perioperative blood loss in spinal surgery, as MM-related spinal lesions ar…
Preview only. Read the full abstract at the source