Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery

Introduction: Frailty is a term used to quantify the physiological age of patients. Higher levels of frailty correlate with higher complications and mortality rates after different surgical procedures. The objective of this work is to evaluate the relationship between frailty and the complications a...

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Autores principales: Pereira Duarte, Matias, Lencina, Omar, Camino Willhuber, Gaston, Kido, Gonzalo, Julio, Bassani, Petracchi, Matias, Solá, Carlos, Gruenberg, Marcelo
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/30371
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topic frailty
mortality
Spine
postoperative complication
fragilidad
mortalidad
columna vertebral
complicaciones postoperatorias
fragilidade
mortalidade
Coluna Vertebral
complicações pós-operatórias
spellingShingle frailty
mortality
Spine
postoperative complication
fragilidad
mortalidad
columna vertebral
complicaciones postoperatorias
fragilidade
mortalidade
Coluna Vertebral
complicações pós-operatórias
Pereira Duarte, Matias
Lencina, Omar
Camino Willhuber, Gaston
Kido, Gonzalo
Julio, Bassani
Petracchi, Matias
Solá, Carlos
Gruenberg, Marcelo
Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
topic_facet frailty
mortality
Spine
postoperative complication
fragilidad
mortalidad
columna vertebral
complicaciones postoperatorias
fragilidade
mortalidade
Coluna Vertebral
complicações pós-operatórias
author Pereira Duarte, Matias
Lencina, Omar
Camino Willhuber, Gaston
Kido, Gonzalo
Julio, Bassani
Petracchi, Matias
Solá, Carlos
Gruenberg, Marcelo
author_facet Pereira Duarte, Matias
Lencina, Omar
Camino Willhuber, Gaston
Kido, Gonzalo
Julio, Bassani
Petracchi, Matias
Solá, Carlos
Gruenberg, Marcelo
author_sort Pereira Duarte, Matias
title Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
title_short Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
title_full Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
title_fullStr Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
title_full_unstemmed Frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
title_sort frailty as a predictor index in spine surgery
description Introduction: Frailty is a term used to quantify the physiological age of patients. Higher levels of frailty correlate with higher complications and mortality rates after different surgical procedures. The objective of this work is to evaluate the relationship between frailty and the complications and mortality rates after elective spinal surgeries within 90 days. Material and Methods: A retrospective observational analytical study of patients older than 18 years with elective spine surgery was performed. The following variables were analyzed differentially according to their Modified Frailty Index (mFI) with a cut-off point of 0,18: age, sex, body mass index, ASA score, details of the procedures, length of stay, complications, unscheduled rehospitalizations, reoperations, and mortality within 90 postoperative days. Results: 257 patients were included. Within the 30 complications, 16 occurred in the non-frail group (8%) and 14 in frail patients (24.5%), (p = 0.02). Six complications were infectious in the group of frail patients (10.5%) and 4 in the non-frail patients (2%), (p = 0.009). No significant differences were detected regarding the duration of surgeries, the length of stay or the reoperations, re-hospitalizations or mortality rates. Conclusion: Patients with a modified Frailty Index ≥0,18 who underwent elective spine surgery were 3 times more likely to present complications, particularly, infectious ones.
publisher Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
publishDate 2021
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/30371
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