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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Publié dans:Global Spine J
Auteurs principaux: Lovecchio, Francis, Fu, Michael C., Iyer, Sravisht, Steinhaus, Michael, Albert, Todd
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: SAGE Publications 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232719/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443477
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568218765149
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