Kelly Jiang

Frailty versus neurologic severity as predictors of perioperative outcomes among patients undergoing surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy.

Among surgically treated patients with DCM, after accounting for DCM disease severity, frailty does not independently predict postoperative discharge disposition, suggesting that mJOA-based impairment may be a more relevant determinant of perioperative outcomes than frailty and should be prioritized in risk stratificat...