2024
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-79828-8
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A post-hoc analysis of risk factors for poor quality of life after surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis

Krishnan Sircar,
Dorothee Jochimsen,
Charlotte Meyer-Schwickerath
et al.

Abstract: Patient-reported outcome measures for quality of life (QoL) like the Oswestry-Disability-Index (ODI) are useful for a quick, comprehensive and comparable evaluation of spondylodiscitis treatment. While it is known that even after successful surgical treatment, the QoL of spondylodiscitis patients remains below that of the general population, risk factors for a poor outcome have not been described so far. We did a retrospective post-hoc analysis of 130 surgically treated spondylodiscitis patients from 2008 to 2… Show more

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