Neurosurgery in the elderly: Findings from a cohort in the Philippines.
Kathleen Joy O KhuKevin Ivan P ChanJuan Silvestre G PascualMary Angeline Luz U Hernandez
Published in: Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (2024)
Advanced age alone should not be a contraindication to surgery; other factors such as frailty and comorbid conditions should also be considered. Proper patient selection and preoperative preparation are key to achieving good outcomes.