Caceres, Marco Pérez https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4103-830X
Ahmed, Omer
Freire, Véronique
Shen, Jesse
Al-Shakfa, Fidaa
Boulé, Danielle
Wang, Zhi
Article History
Received: 16 November 2024
Revised: 31 May 2025
Accepted: 2 June 2025
First Online: 21 August 2025
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Dr. Zhi Wang.
: We would like to disclose that one of our authors, Dr. Shen, has received grant funding from the Scoliosis Research Society and is currently an investor in Statera Medical. Both associations are unrelated to the present work.
: No complex statistical methods were employed.
: Written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: It should be disclosed that a portion of the patients' files discussed in our study were previously reviewed and analyzed in a publication in Clinical Spine Surgery in April 2021 (). This previous work had no emphasis on the value of sarcopenia in these patients, the focus of our current study.
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