Posts by Elie Massaad, MD
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Review: Novel Applications of Spinal Navigation in Deformity and Oncology Surgery
Elie Massaad, MD, and colleagues recently reviewed early work showing the promise of computer-assisted navigation—beyond screw placement—in surgeries to correct spinal deformities and resect spinal tumors.
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Metastatic Spinal Tumor Frailty Index Does Not Perform Consistently
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital found the Metastatic Spinal Tumor Frailty Index did not predict complications, in-patient mortality or length of stay following metastatic spinal tumor surgery when applied to data outside the development cohort.