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View article: Association of Pneumonia, Wound Infection, and Sepsis with Clinical Outcomes after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Association of Pneumonia, Wound Infection, and Sepsis with Clinical Outcomes after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Open
Pneumonia, wound infections, and sepsis (PWS) are the leading causes of acute mortality after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the impact of PWS on neurological and functional outcomes is largely unknown. The present study anal…
View article: SURG-05. NATIONAL TRENDS FOR REOPERATION IN PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME
SURG-05. NATIONAL TRENDS FOR REOPERATION IN PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME Open
Despite multimodal therapies extending patient survival, Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) recurrence is all but a certainty. To date, there have only been a few single-center studies looking at reoperations. Our study aimed to assess GBM reop…
View article: Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Meningiomas: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and Medicare Linked Analysis
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Meningiomas: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and Medicare Linked Analysis Open
Utilization of adjuvant XRT and SRS remained stable between 2000 and 2010. Male sex, young age, marriage, partial resection, Grade II/III tumors, and large tumors predicted the use of adjuvant therapy. For all patients, SRS decreased the r…