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Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy in Obese Patients

Abstract
Background: Obese patients are at higher risk of complications after spinal surgery such as slower wound healing and increased infection rates.Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD) has advantages over conventional microdiscectomy because it decreases perioperative complications and increases favorable clinical outcomes. Aim of Study:The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical outc...
Keywords
Medicine
Oswestry Disability Index
Perioperative
Surgery
Body mass index
Visual analogue scale
Percutaneous
Lumbar
Low back pain
Internal medicine
Alternative medicine
Pathology
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being


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Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy in Obese Patients
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Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy in Obese Patients

Abstract
Background: Obese patients are at higher risk of complications after spinal surgery such as slower wound healing and increased infection rates.Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD) has advantages over conventional microdiscectomy because it decreases perioperative complications and increases favorable clinical outcomes. Aim of Study:The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical outc...
Keywords
Medicine
Oswestry Disability Index
Perioperative
Surgery
Body mass index
Visual analogue scale
Percutaneous
Lumbar
Low back pain
Internal medicine
Alternative medicine
Pathology
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being


pdf file