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Impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Postoperative Complication Rates, Ambulation, and Length of Hospital Stay After Elective Spinal Fusion (≥3 Levels) in Elderly Spine Deformity Patients

Aladine A. Elsamadicy, Amanda R. Sergesketter, Hanna Kemeny, Owoicho Adogwa, Aaron Tarnasky, Lefko T. Charalambous, David E.T. Lubkin, Mark A. Davison, Joseph Cheng, Carlos A. Bagley,

World Neurosurgery · 2018 · 23 citations · 39 references

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International variation in the prevalence of COPD (The BOLD Study): a population-based prevalence study

A. Sonia Buist, Mary Ann McBurnie, William M. Vollmer et al. · The Lancet · 2007 · 2.4K citations

Medicine, Health Sciences, Epidemiology +13

Trends, Major Medical Complications, and Charges Associated With Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in Older Adults

Richard A. Deyo · JAMA · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery +7

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current burden and future projections

Alan D López, Kenji Shibuya, Chalapati Rao et al. · European Respiratory Journal · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Epidemiology +15

United States’ Trends and Regional Variations in Lumbar Spine Surgery: 1992–2003

James N. Weinstein, Jon D. Lurie, Patrick R. Olson et al. · Spine · 2006 · 896 citations · Full text

Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery +13

An Assessment of Surgery for Spinal Stenosis: Time Trends, Geographic Variations, Complications, and Reoperations

Marcia A. Ciol, Richard A. Deyo, Eric Howell et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1996 · 480 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery +10