The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Quantifying cumulative postoperative disability after lumbar spine surgery with spline-based modified integrated health state.
Tomoyuki Asada, Adrian T H Lui, Adin M Ehrlich, Kasra Araghi, Olivia C Tuma, Eric R Zhao, Sereen Halayqeh, Andrea Pezzi, Tarek Harhash, Tejas Subramanian, Harvinder S Sandhu, Todd J Albert, Han Jo Kim, James C Farmer, Russel C Huang
Published: 202510.1016/j.spinee.2025.10.017
Abstract
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Postoperative burden following lumbar spine surgery plays a crucial role in determining surgical indication. Efforts to minimize surgical impact have been emphasized to improve patient selection and reduce unnecessary invasiveness…
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