Concepedia

Weight loss makes the difference: perioperative outcomes following posterior lumbar fusion in patients with and without weight loss following bariatric surgery

Meera M. Dhodapkar, Scott J. Halperin, Peter Y. Joo, Gwyneth C Maloy, Seongho Jeong, Daniel R. Rubio, Jonathan N. Grauer

The Spine Journal · 2023 · 33 citations · 16 references

Concepts

ObesityBariatric SurgeryLumbar SpineSleeve GastrectomyWeight LossWeight ManagementOutcomes ResearchGastric BypassSurgeryMetabolic SurgeryPosterior Lumbar FusionSurgical ComplicationsMedicineObesity TreatmentOrthopaedic SurgeryPostoperative Consideration

References

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Prevalence of Obesity and Trends in the Distribution of Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2010

Katherine M. Flegal, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 5.4K citations

Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2011

Hēnry Buchwald, Danette M. Oien · Obesity Surgery · 2013 · 1.7K citations

Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy +8

Obesity and Severe Obesity Forecasts Through 2030

Eric Finkelstein, Olga Khavjou, Hope Thompson et al. · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2012 · 1.4K citations

Obesity, Severe Obesity Forecasts, Childhood Obesity +5

Morbid obesity rates continue to rise rapidly in the United States

R Sturm, A. Hattori · International Journal of Obesity · 2012 · 619 citations · Full text

Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Epidemiological Trend +10

Morbid Obesity Increases Cost and Complication Rates in Spinal Arthrodesis

Paul A. Kalanithi, Robert T. Arrigo, Maxwell Boakye · Spine · 2011 · 183 citations