Perioperative morbidity and complications in minimal access surgery techniques in obese patients with degenerative lumbar disease

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1182-1187

  Senker, Wolfgang ^a   Meznik, Christian ^a   Avian, Alexander ^b   Berghold, Andrea ^b  

^a Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Complications; Degenerative lumbar disease; Minimally invasive spinal surgery; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; DEGENERATIVE LUMBAR DISEASE; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LAMINOTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR SPINE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGISM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOSIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 80052526661     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-1689-6     Document Type: Article

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