Management of multiple myeloma (MM) of the spine includes a multimodal approach consisting of chemotherapy, bisphosphonates, radiation, and surgical intervention. This study aims to explore the trends in surgical treatment of MM including hospital costs, odds of complications, and the impact of patient comorbidities on the risk of complications using the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database.
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