Diabetes and early postoperative outcomes following lumbar fusion.
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study using data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample administrative data from 1988 through 2003. OBJECTIVE: To examine perioperative morbidity and mortality for patients with and without diabetes mellitus following lumbar spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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