Journal de colonne vertébrale et de neurochirurgie

Early Re-Operation in Patient with Spinal Metastases

Asuquo J, Wang M, Haisheng L, Ebbe H, Kirstian AW, Helmig P and Cody B

Purpose: The objective of this study is to describe the indications for early (within 30days) reoperations in patients with spinal metastases to facilitate understanding and post-operative care. Methods: An “ambispective” cohort of 502 patients based on Aarhus Spinal Metastases Database. Biodata, indications for reoperation, timing of reoperation and Tokuhashi score were documented. Significant Statistical inference was drawn at p