Role of Biochemical Nutritional Parameters as Predictors of Postoperative Morbidity in Major Spine Surgeries.

Conclusions: The magnitude of the decrease in nutritional status due to surgery with respect to albumin and prealbumin levels is a significant (p<0.05) predictor of wound-related complications, rather than a single nutritional parameter evaluated at a point of time. PMID: 33059432 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Asian Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Asian Spine J Source Type: research