Preoperative Disability Influences Effectiveness of Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Patient Acceptable Symptom State in Predicting Patient Improvement Following Cervical Spine Surgery.
Pratysuh ShahiOmri MaayanTejas SubramanianNishtha SinghSumedha SinghKasra AraghiOlivia TumaTomoyuki AsadaMaximilian K KorsunEvan ShehaJames DowdellSheeraz A QureshiSravisht IyerPublished in: Global spine journal (2023)
PASS and MCID are better metrics for patients with minimal and severe preoperative disability, respectively. Both metrics are equally effective for patients with moderate preoperative disability.