Postural changes in morbidly obese patients

Postural deviations in morbidly obese individuals may contribute to low self-esteem and to long-term adverse effects on bones and joints. In a case-control study, the axial skeleton was investigated, to disclose the main abnormalities found in obese compared to non-obese groups. 2 groups were compar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obesity surgery 2005-08, Vol.15 (7), p.1013-1016
Hauptverfasser:	Fabris de Souza, Shirley Aparecida, Faintuch, Joel, Valezi, Antonio Carlos, Sant'Anna, Antonio Fernando, Gama-Rodrigues, Joaquim José, de Batista Fonseca, Inês Cristina, de Melo, Roberta Donadio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Body Weights and Measures Case-Control Studies Female Humans Male Middle Aged Musculoskeletal Diseases - etiology Obesity Obesity, Morbid - complications Obesity, Morbid - physiopathology Posture - physiology Weight control
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