Predicting 90-Day and 1-Year Mortality in Spinal Metastatic Disease: Development and Internal Validation.
Journal:
Neurosurgery
Published Date:
Oct 1, 2019
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Increasing prevalence of metastatic disease has been accompanied by increasing rates of surgical intervention. Current tools have poor to fair predictive performance for intermediate (90-d) and long-term (1-yr) mortality.