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Risk Factors for Perioperative Complications in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of obesity-related low back pain and degenerative disc disease is on the rise. Past studies have demonstrated that obesity is associated with higher perioperative complication rates, but there remains a gap in the literature regard...

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Autores principales: Ranson, William A., Cheung, Zoe B., Di Capua, John, Lee, Nathan J., Ukogu, Chierika, Jacobs, Samantha, Vig, Khushdeep S., Kim, Jun S., White, Samuel J. W., Cho, Samuel K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30560030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218771363