The Modified 5-item Frailty Index (mFI-5) – a concise and useful tool for assessing the impact of frailty on post-operative morbidity following elective posterior lumbar fusions (PLF)

Title
The Modified 5-item Frailty Index (mFI-5) – a concise and useful tool for assessing the impact of frailty on post-operative morbidity following elective posterior lumbar fusions (PLF)
Authors
Keywords
frailty, index, morbidity, outcomes, NSQIP, posterior lumbar fusions
Journal
World Neurosurgery
Volume -, Issue -, Pages -
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2019-01-11
DOI
10.1016/j.wneu.2018.12.168

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