A comparison study on patient-reported outcome between obese and non-obese patients with central lumbar spinal stenosis undergoing surgical decompression: 14,984 patients in the National Swedish Quality Registry for Spine Surgery

Background and purpose: Obesity has been associated with inferior outcomes after laminectomy due to central lumbar spinal stenosis (CLSS); we evaluated whether this occurs in surgery on national bases. Patients and methods: We retrieved pre- and 1-year postoperative data from the National Swedish Q...

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Main Authors: Niyaz Hareni, Kari Gudlaugsson, Fredrik Strömqvist, Björn E Rosengren, Magnus K Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
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Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/5254