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Impact of body mass index on 30-day outcomes after spinopelvic fixation surgery

BACKGROUND: Obesity is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases associated with degenerative spinal disease. There is limited evidence regarding the short-term outcome of patients with elevated BMI following spinopelvic fixation surgery. METHODS: We used the American College of Surgeons National S...

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Autores principales: Bhashyam, Niketh, De la Garza Ramos, Rafael, Nakhla, Jonathan, Jacob, Jane, Echt, Murray, Ammar, Adam, Nasser, Rani, Yassari, Reza, Kinon, Merritt D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868188
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_115_17