# Does Obesity Affect the Results of Lumbar Decompressive Spinal Surgery in the Elderly?

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/does-obesity-affect-the-results-of-lumbar-decompressive-spinal-surgery-in-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Reuven Gepstein,S. Shabat,Zeev Arinzon,Yitshal Berner,Amiram Catz,Yoram Folman |
| Citations | 107 |
| DOI | 10.1097/01.blo.0000141901.23322.98 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2024531270 |
| PMID | 15346065 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Yitshal Berner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yitshal-berner/)

## Paper journal

- [Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research](https://scholariq.org/journals/clinical-orthopaedics-and-related-research/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)

## Paper topics

- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)
- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)
- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

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