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Does lumbar decompression in overweight patients assist in postoperative weight loss?

Study design: Systematic review. Objective: To determine if there is a weight change in overweight patients following lumbar decompression with or without fusion for lumbar degenerative conditions. Summary of background: Anecdotal evidence suggests obesity is a risk factor for recurrent disc herniat...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Paul A., Dettori, Joseph R., Hermsmeyer, Jeffrey T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © AOSpine International 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1100912