A study comparing outcomes between obese and nonobese patients with lumbar disc herniation undergoing surgery: a study of the Swedish National Quality Registry of 9979 patients
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate whether an increasing grade of obesity is associated with inferior outcomes after lumbar disc herniation (LDH) surgery. Methods We retrieved data from the Swedish register for spine surgery regarding patients aged 20–64 who underwent LDH surgery from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05884-8 |