Incidental dural tears associated with worse clinical outcomes in patients operated for lumbar spinal stenosis.

Ole Kristian AlhaugFilip DolatowskiIvar AustevollSverre MjønesGreger Lønne

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2022)

We demonstrated a significant association between ID and increased odds for patient-reported failure 12 months after surgery. However, the magnitude of the detrimental effect of ID on the clinical outcome was small.

Keyphrases

patient reported
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
patient reported outcomes
rotator cuff