Impact of Hemodialysis on Surgical Outcomes and Mortality Rate after Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Matched Cohort Study

Introduction: Despite ongoing improvements in both dialysis and surgical techniques, spinal surgery in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) is a challenge to surgeons because of the high mortality rate. However, no previous studies have examined clinical outcomes after lumbar surgery in HD patients...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Hori, Shinji Takahashi, Hidetomi Terai, Masatoshi Hoshino, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Akinobu Suzuki, Kazunori Hayashi, Koji Tamai, Shoichiro Ohyama, Hiroaki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2019-04-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/3/2/3_2018-0025/_pdf/-char/en