Functional Outcome After Spinal Meningioma Surgery. A Nationwide Population-Based Study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To describe and analysed the functional outcome (FO) after spinal meningioma (SM) surgery.

Methods

We processed the système national des données de santé (SNDS) i.e. , the French national administrative medical database to retrieve appropriate cases. We analysed the International Classification of Diseases 10 codes to assess the FO. Logistic models were implemented to search for variables associated with a favourable FO i.e. , a patient being independent at home without disabling symptom.

Results

A total of 2,844 patients were identified of which 79.1% were female. Median age at surgery was 66 years, interquartile range (IQR) (56-75). Ninety-five point nine percent of the SMs were removed through a posterior ± lateral approach and 0.7% need an associated sta

SUBMITTER: Champeaux-Depond C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8987548 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature