Clinical and radiologic outcomes of biportal endoscopic lumbar discectomy in obese patients: a retrospective case-control study

Abstract Background Obese patients have a higher risk of complications during spinal surgery than non-obese patients. To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the differences in clinical and radiological outcomes after biportal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (BELD) between obese and non-...

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Main Authors: Hyun-Jin Park, Jun-Young Choi, Ki-Han You, Min-Seok Kang, Woo-Myung Lee, Jin-Tak Hyun, Sang-Min Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-06082-2