Long-Term Clinical, Radiographic, and Cost Analysis of Corrective Spine Surgery for Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Deformity With a Mean of 7.5 years Follow-Up.
Mitsuru YagiToshiyuki ShimizuSatoshi SuzukiYohei TakahashiMasahiro OzakiOsahiko TsujiNarihito NagoshiYoshiyuki YatoMorio MatsumotoMasaya NakamuraKota Watanabenull nullPublished in: Spine (2022)
Long-term surgical outcomes for ASLDs were favorable, with a relatively low rate of late-stage complications and reoperations, as well as reasonable direct costs. Despite the higher reoperation and complication rate, ASLD patients of more advanced age achieved similar improvement to those in the younger age groups.