Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data"

Melvin Helgeson

doi:10.2106/JBJS.N.01137

Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data"

Melvin Helgeson

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e17
Journal	Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Volume	97
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.N.01137
State	Published - 4 Feb 2015
Externally published	Yes

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Helgeson, M. (2015). Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data". Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 97(3), e17. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.N.01137

Helgeson, Melvin. / Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data : commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data". In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2015 ; Vol. 97, No. 3. pp. e17.

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Helgeson, M 2015, 'Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data"', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, vol. 97, no. 3, pp. e17. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.N.01137

Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data". / Helgeson, Melvin.
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Helgeson M. Surgery for octogenarians is supported by SPORT data: commentary on an article by Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD, et al.: "Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis in the octogenarian population. Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data". Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2015 Feb 4;97(3):e17. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.N.01137