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Decompressive surgery

Decompressive surgery has been studied in 3 papers since 2024: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Jun 1, 2025: “Shifts in Frailty in A Nationwide Cohort of Spinal Stenosis Patients in Germany During the COVID-19 Pandemic”.

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“Among low frailty patients, rates of decompressive surgery increased from 42.4%-46.0% to 48.4%-52.8% (p<0.001)”
Shifts in Frailty in A Nationwide Cohort of Spinal Stenosis Patients in Germany During the COVID-19 PandemicJournal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls2025doi:10.22540/jfsf-10-078

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

Company ties: findings with an author at a company, or from a paper whose competing-interests statement declares ties to one.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Mike and Josie Harper Cancer Research Institute
  • 1 of 1 finding with company ties
  • Humans1

What is Decompressive surgery linked with?

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Studies link Decompressive surgery with 1 measure, most often frailty (1 study).

Frailty

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  1. Frailty is associated with decompressive surgery in humans (from 42.4%-46.0% to 48.4%-52.8%).

    “Among low frailty patients, rates of decompressive surgery increased from 42.4%-46.0% to 48.4%-52.8% (p<0.001)”

    Humansamong low frailty patients during COVID-19 pandemic

    Shifts in Frailty in A Nationwide Cohort of Spinal Stenosis Patients in Germany During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls

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