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1. The use of the Core Yellow Flags Index for the assessment of psychosocial distress in patients undergoing surgery of the cervical spine

   Background

   Psychosocial distress (the presence of yellow flags) has been linked to poor outcomes in spine surgery. The Core Yellow Flags Index (CYFI),...

   Francine Mariaux, Achim Elfering, ... Anne F. Mannion in European Spine Journal

   Article 20 April 2024
   

2. Development of the "Core Yellow Flags Index" (CYFI) as a brief instrument for the assessment of key psychological factors in patients undergoing spine surgery

   Background

   Depression, anxiety, catastrophising, and fear-avoidance beliefs are key "yellow flags" (YFs) that predict a poor outcome in back patients....

   Anne F. Mannion, Francine Mariaux, ... Achim Elfering in European Spine Journal

   Article 16 June 2020
   

3. Evaluation of “appropriate use criteria” for surgical decision-making in lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis. A controlled, multicentre, prospective observational study

   Introduction

   Selecting patients with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) for surgery is difficult. Appropriate use criteria (AUC) have been...

   Anne F. Mannion, Francine Mariaux, ... François Porchet in European Spine Journal

   Article 28 February 2024
   

4. Development of a machine-learning based model for predicting multidimensional outcome after surgery for degenerative disorders of the spine

   Background

   It is clear that individual outcomes of spine surgery can be quite heterogeneous. When consenting a patient for surgery, it is important to...

   D. Müller, D. Haschtmann, ... A. F. Mannion in European Spine Journal

   Article 14 July 2022