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Obesity and early reoperation rate after elective lumbar spine surgery: a population-based study

Study design: Population-based retrospective cohort study. Clinical question: Are patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or more who undergo elective lumbar spine surgery at increased risk of post-surgical complications, as evidenced by reoperation within a 3-month period? Methods: The Alberta...

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Autores principales: Gaudelli, Cinzia, Thomas, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © AOSpine International 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1298613