Does Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity Affect the Cognitive Abilities in Patients over 50 Years of Age?

Nabiyev, Vugar; Ayhani, Selim; YÜKSEL, SELCEN; Niyazi, Asli; Mmopelwal, Tiro; Domingo-Sabat, Montse; Vila-Casademunt, Alba; Pellise, Ferran; Alanay, Ahmet; Perez-Grueso, Francisco; Kleinstuck, Frank; Obeid, Ibrahim; Acaroglu, Emre

doi:10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.18285-16.1

Does Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity Affect the Cognitive Abilities in Patients over 50 Years of Age?

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Nabiyev V., Ayhani S., YÜKSEL S., Niyazi A., Mmopelwal T., Domingo-Sabat M., ...More

TURKISH NEUROSURGERY, vol.27, no.5, pp.779-784, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 27 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.18285-16.1
Journal Name: TURKISH NEUROSURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.779-784
Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: To analyze the cognitive abilities of older patients undergoing spinal deformity surgery so as to understand whether adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery is associated with postoperative cognitive malfunction.