- The Fine Line Between Simplicity and Oversimplification: Comparing the Risk Analysis Index and 5-Factor Modified Frailty Index as Frailty Assessment Tools
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Owodunni OP, Uzoukwu C, Courville EN, Schmidt MH, Bowers CA
- KMID: 2543573
- Neurospine.
- 2023 Jun;20(2):728-730.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2346496.248
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- A Predictive Model of Failure to Rescue After Thoracolumbar Fusion
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Roy JM, Segura AC, Rumalla K, Skandalakis GP, Covell MM, Bowers CA
- KMID: 2549858
- Neurospine.
- 2023 Dec;20(4):1337-1345.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2346840.420
Objective: Although failure to rescue (FTR) has been utilized as a quality-improvement metric in several surgical specialties, its current utilization in spine surgery is limited. Our study aims to identify... -
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- Endoscopic and Nonendoscopic Approaches to Single-Level Lumbar Spine Decompression: Propensity Score-Matched Comparative Analysis and Frailty-Driven Predictive Model
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Kassicieh AJ, Rumalla K, Segura AC, Kazim SF, Vellek J, Schmidt MH, Shin PC, Bowers CA
- KMID: 2540876
- Neurospine.
- 2023 Mar;20(1):119-128.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2346110.055
Objective: The endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) approach is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction, shorter recovery time, and reduced complications. The present study reports multicenter, international data, comparing ESS... -
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- Risk Analysis Index and Its Recalibrated Version Predict Postoperative Outcomes Better Than 5-Factor Modified Frailty Index in Traumatic Spinal Injury
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Conlon M, Thommen R, Kazim SF, Dicpinigaitis AJ, Schmidt MH, McKee RG, Bowers CA
- KMID: 2537369
- Neurospine.
- 2022 Dec;19(4):1039-1048.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2244326.163
Objective: To assess the discriminative ability of the Risk Analysis Index-administrative (RAI-A) and its recalibrated version (RAI-Rev), compared to the 5-factor modified frailty index (mFI-5), in predicting postoperative outcomes in... -
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- Frailty Status Is a More Robust Predictor Than Age of Spinal Tumor Surgery Outcomes: A NSQIP Analysis of 4,662 Patients
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Kazim SF, Dicpinigaitis AJ, Bowers CA, Shah S, Couldwell WT, Thommen R, Alvarez-Crespo DJ, Conlon M, Tarawneh OH, Vellek J, Cole KL, Dominguez JF, Mckee RN, Ricks CB, Shin PC, Cole CD, Schmidt MH
- KMID: 2528377
- Neurospine.
- 2022 Mar;19(1):53-62.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2142770.385
Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of baseline frailty status (as measured by modified frailty index-5 [mFI-5]) versus age on postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing surgery for... -
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