Frailty Syndrome and the Use of Frailty Indices as a Preoperative Risk Stratification Tool in Spine Surgery: A Review
Trevor Simcox, Derek Antoku, Nickul Jain, Frank Acosta, Raymond Hah
Asian Spine J. 2019;13(5):861-873.   Published online 2019 Jun 3     DOI: https://doi.org/10.31616/asj.2018.0239
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