# Obesity and spine surgery: relation to perioperative complications

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/obesity-and-spine-surgery-relation-to-perioperative-complications/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Nimesh Patel,Bradley Bagan,Sumeet Vadera,Mitchell Maltenfort,Harel Deutsch,Alexander R. Vaccaro,James S. Harrop,Ashwini Sharan,John K. Ratliff |
| Citations | 451 |
| DOI | 10.3171/spi.2007.6.4.1 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2112389341 |
| PMID | 17436915 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Ashwini Sharan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ashwini-sharan/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)

## Paper topics

- [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/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)

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