Does Obesity Explain the Effect of the Metabolic Syndrome on Complications Following Elective Lumbar Fusion? A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

STUDY DESIGN: Propensity score matched retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVES: Obesity is a major confounder in determining the independent effect of metabolic syndrome (MetS) on complications after spinal surgery. The purpose of this study is to differentiate MetS from obesity as an independent inf...

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Autores principales: Lovecchio, Francis, Fu, Michael C., Iyer, Sravisht, Steinhaus, Michael, Albert, Todd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218765149

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218765149

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