Risks and neurological benefits of meningioma surgery in elderly patients compared to young patients
ConclusionMeningioma surgery is associated with a higher rate of postoperative complications in elderly patients than in young patients. Most elderly patients, similar to young patients, show a significant improvement in neurological status postoperatively.
Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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