Development of a preoperative predictive model for major complications following adult spinal deformity surgery.
CONCLUSIONS A successful model (87% accuracy, 0.89 AUROC curve) was built predicting major intraoperative or perioperative complications following ASD surgery. This model can provide the foundation toward improved education and point-of-care decision making for patients undergoing ASD surgery.
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Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Scheer JK, Smith JS, Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Daniels AH, Hart RA, Protopsaltis TS, Mundis GM, Sciubba DM, Ailon T, Burton DC, Klineberg E, Ames CP, International Spine Study Group Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research
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