Risk Factors for Adverse Events and Reintervention after Surgery for Lumbar Spine Stenosis. A 10-Year Experience of Clinical Practice in a Third Level Hospital from Bogotá, Colombia
Abstract:Introduction
Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is present in patients around 50 to 60 years old. It is the most common spinal surgical indication in patients over 65 years old. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors associated with adverse events and reintervention after surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis, based on a 10-year retrospective analysis of clinical records in a third level hospital in Bogotá, Colombia.
Material and Methods
An analytical prevalence study was develope… Show more
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