Impact of body mass index on surgical outcomes, narcotics consumption, and hospital costs following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

Cost Variation of Anterior Cervical Fusions in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries

(2017) Varun Puvanesarajah et al.   SPINE

Impact of obesity on lumbar spinal surgery outcomes

(2016) Junming Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

Outpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A meta-analysis

(2016) Shearwood McClelland et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

Does Obesity Correlate With Worse Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Elective Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion?

(2016) John A. Sielatycki et al.   NEUROSURGERY

Outcomes and revision rates in normal, overweight, and obese patients 5 years after lumbar fusion

(2016) R. Kirk Owens et al.   Spine Journal

Effect of obesity on cost per quality-adjusted life years gained following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in elective degenerative pathology

(2016) Silky Chotai et al.   Spine Journal

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

(2015) Aria Nouri et al.   SPINE

Preoperative predictors of increased hospital costs in elective anterior cervical fusions: a single-institution analysis of 1,082 patients

(2015) Shobhit V. Minhas et al.   Spine Journal

Postoperative Analgesia in Morbid Obesity

(2014) Adrian Alvarez et al.   OBESITY SURGERY

The Revision Rate and Occurrence of Adjacent Segment Disease After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

(2014) Carola F. van Eck et al.   SPINE

Preoperative Opioid Use and Its Association With Perioperative Opioid Demand and Postoperative Opioid Independence in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery

(2014) Sheyan J. Armaghani et al.   SPINE

Obesity in Cervical Spine Surgery

(2014) Alex M. Witek et al.   World Neurosurgery

Strategies in Postoperative Analgesia in the Obese Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patient

(2013) Jahan Porhomayon et al.   CLINICAL JOURNAL OF PAIN

Does Obesity Affect the Surgical Outcome and Complication Rates of Spinal Surgery? A Meta-analysis

(2013) Jin Jiang et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Prevalence and distribution of intervertebral disc degeneration over the entire spine in a population-based cohort: the Wakayama Spine Study

(2013) M. Teraguchi et al.   OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE

Anterior and posterior cervical fusion in patients with high body mass index are not associated with greater complications

(2013) Rafael A. Buerba et al.   Spine Journal

The Impact of Obesity on Surgeon Ratings and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures After Degenerative Cervical Spine Disease Surgery

(2013) Brenda Auffinger et al.   World Neurosurgery

Physical Exercise, Body Mass Index, and Risk of Chronic Pain in the Low Back and Neck/Shoulders: Longitudinal Data From the Nord-Trondelag Health Study

(2011) T. I. L. Nilsen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

The effect of age and body mass index on cost of spinal surgery

(2011) Mohammad Sami Walid et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

Morbid Obesity Increases Cost and Complication Rates in Spinal Arthrodesis

(2011) Paul A. Kalanithi et al.   SPINE

The impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obesity on length of stay and cost of spine surgery

(2010) MSami Walid et al.   Indian Journal of Orthopaedics