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Effects of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery

OBJECTIVE: Obesity has become a public health crisis and continues to be on the rise. An elevated body mass index has been linked to higher rates of spinal degenerative disease requiring surgical intervention. Limited studies exist that evaluate the effects of obesity on perioperative complications...

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Autores principales: Perez-Roman, Roberto J., McCarthy, David, Luther, Evan M., Lugo-Pico, Julian G., Leon-Correa, Roberto, Gaztanaga, Wendy, Madhavan, Karthik, Vanni, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8021846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33211950
http://dx.doi.org/10.14245/ns.2040236.118