Associations between Body Mass and the Outcome of Surgery for Scoliosis in Chinese Adults

BACKGROUND: In this study we intended to prove that being overweight has an unfavorable impact on the surgical treatment outcome of adult idiopathic scoliosis (AdIS). METHODS: This is a retrospective study on the surgical treatment of seventy-one more than 30 years old (58 females and 13 males; mean...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ziqiang, Yi, Honglei, Li, Ming, Wang, Chuanfeng, Zhang, Jingtao, Yang, Changwei, Zhao, Yingchuan, Lu, Yanghu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3128593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21747941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021601

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3128593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21747941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021601

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