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ArticleWorld journal of surgical oncology2024

Which factors are associated with adverse prognosis in multiple myeloma patients after surgery? - preliminary establishment and validation of the nomogram.

Jun-Peng Liu, Zi-Yu Xu, Yue Wu, Xiang-Jun Shi, Ming Shi, Meng Li, Xin-Ru Du, Xing-Chen Yao

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  1. Predictors of survival and functional outcomes after spinal surgery for multiple myeloma: a nationwide study of 200 patients.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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Jun-Peng LiuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Zi-Yu XuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Yue WuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Xiang-Jun ShiDepartment of Rheumatology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Ming ShiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Meng LiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.
Xin-Ru DuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China. duxinru@ccmu.edu.cn.
Xing-Chen YaoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100020, China.

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Abstract

backgroundTo investigate the prognosis of patients with Multiple Myeloma (MM) after surgery, analyze the risk factors leading to adverse postoperative outcomes, and establish a nomogram.

methodsClinical data from 154 patients with MM who underwent surgery at our institution between 2007 and 2019 were retrospectively analyzed. Assessing and comparing patients' pain levels, quality of life, and functional status before and after surgery (P < 0.05) were considered statistically significant. The Kaplan-Meier survival curve was used to estimate the median survival time. Adverse postoperative outcomes were defined as worsened symptoms, lesion recurrence, complication grade ≥ 2, or a postoperative survival period < 1 year. Logistic regression analysis was used to determine the prognostic factors. Based on the logistic regression results, a nomogram predictive model was developed and calibrated.

resultsPostoperative pain was significantly alleviated in patients with MM, and there were significant improvements in the quality of life and functional status (P < 0.05). The median postoperative survival was 41 months. Forty-nine patients (31.8%) experienced adverse postoperative outcomes. Multivariate logistic regression analysis identified patient age, duration of MM, International Staging System, preoperative Karnofsky Performance Status, and Hb < 90 g/L as independent factors influencing patient prognosis. Based on these results, a nomogram was constructed, with a C-index of 0.812. The calibration curve demonstrated similarity between the predicted and actual survival curves. Decision curve analysis favored the predictive value of the model at high-risk thresholds from 10% to-69%.

conclusionThis study developed a nomogram risk prediction model to assist in providing quantifiable assessment indicators for preoperative evaluation of surgical risk.

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Multiple MyelomaNomogramsQuality of LifeAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative PainPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsMultiple myelomaNomogramPrognosisSurgerySurvival analysis

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