The Influence of Paraspinal Sarcopenia on Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion
Patients with increased psoas FI were less likely to see improvements in physical function after controlling for comorbidity burden and frailty. However, the effect size was relatively small.
Authors
- Rushmin Khazanchi
- Abhinav R. Balu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-7988)
- Srikanth N. Divi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5776-2044)
- Anitesh Bajaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5392-8433)
- Jeremy Marx (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6729-7150)
- Jae Hoon Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2636-7957)
- Tyler M. Compton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0984-0634)
- Jacob Staub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2576-1446)
- Wellington K. Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9086-6868)
- Alpesh A. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2193-4294)
- Robert J. Oris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8743-0860)
- Shyam Chandrasekar
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- United Negro College Fund (US)
- Development Fund (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/bsd.0000000000001815
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00