Is Upper Extremity or Lower Extremity Function More Important for Patient Satisfaction? An Analysis of 24-Month Outcomes from the QOD Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Cohort.
Yang E, Mummaneni PV, Chou D, Izima C, Fu KM, Bydon M, Bisson EF, Shaffrey CI, Gottfried ON, Asher AL, Coric D, Potts E, Foley KT, Wang MY, Virk MS, Knightly JJ, Meyer S, Park P, Upadhyaya C, Shaffrey ME, Uribe JS, Tumialán LM, Turner J, Haid RW Jr, Chan AK.
Yang E, et al.
Clin Spine Surg. 2024 May 1;37(4):188-197. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001613. Epub 2024 May 2.
Clin Spine Surg. 2024.
PMID: 38706113
Patients present with upper and/or lower extremity dysfunction, and it is unclear whether improvement in one and/or both symptoms drives postoperative patient satisfaction. METHODS: This study utilizes the prospective Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) CSM data set. ...
Patients present with upper and/or lower extremity dysfunction, and it is unclear whether improvement in one and/or both symptoms drives …