Body mass index as a predictor of complications and mortality after lumbar spine surgery

Spine

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 798-804

  Marquez Lara, Alejandro ^a   Nandyala, Sreeharsha V ^a   Sankaranarayanan, Sriram ^a   Noureldin, Mohamed ^a   Singh, Kern ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

body mass index; lumbar spine surgery; obesity; perioperative outcomes; postoperative complications; relative risk

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR SPINE SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SMOKING; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND INFECTION; AGED; COMPLICATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OVERWEIGHT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899994636     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000232     Document Type: Article

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