OBESITY AND SELF-REPORTED OUTCOME AFTER MINIMALLY INVASIVE LUMBAR SPINAL FUSION SURGERY

Abstract OBJECTIVE Many patients undergoing lumbar spine fusion are overweight or obese. The relationship between body habitus and outcome after lumbar spine fusion surgery is not well defined. METHODS We analyzed a prospectively maintained database of self-reported pain and quality of life measures...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 2008-11, Vol.63 (5), p.956-960
Hauptverfasser:	Rosen, David S., Ferguson, Sherise D., Ogden, Alfred T., Huo, Dezheng, Fessler, Richard G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Body mass index Databases, Factual Disability Evaluation Habitus Health Status Humans Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery Middle Aged Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Obesity - complications Pain Pain Measurement Quality of Life Regression analysis Retrospective Studies Spinal Diseases - complications Spinal Diseases - surgery Spinal Fusion - adverse effects Spinal Fusion - methods Surgery Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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