Association of central sensitization, visceral fat, and surgical outcomes in lumbar spinal stenosis

Abstract Background Controversy remains regarding predictors of surgical outcomes for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Pain sensitization may be an underlying mechanism contributing to LSS surgical outcomes. Further, obesity is associated with dissatisfaction and poorer outcomes after sur...

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Main Authors: Izaya Ogon, Hiroyuki Takashima, Tomonori Morita, Ryunosuke Fukushi, Tsuneo Takebayashi, Atsushi Teramoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04376-2