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“Doc…am I too old for this surgery?”

A new age-stratified analysis of 1,100 posterior lumbar decompression and fusion patients from Rothman Orthopaedic Institute gives a wonderfully uncomfortable answer for surgeons who still equate gray hair with surgical risk.


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