The Prevalence of Undiagnosed Presurgical Cognitive Impairment and Its Postsurgical Clinical Impact in Older Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery

OBJECTIVE: Because elderly patients are undergoing more surgeries, the importance of postoperative cognitive impairment (CI) evaluations is rising, especially for spine surgery, which is related to subjective pain. We investigated the prevalence of undiagnosed CI among elderly patients who underwent...

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Published in:J Korean Neurosurg Soc
Main Authors: Lee, Young-Seok, Kim, Young-Baeg, Lee, Shin-Heon, Park, Yong-Sook, Park, Seung-Won
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2016
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Clinical Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877553/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27226862
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2016.59.3.287
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