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Subcutaneous Fat Thickness on Erect Radiographs Is a Predictor of Infection Following Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion

Khalid AlSaleh, Abdulrahman Aldowesh, Muteb Alqhtani, Musab Alageel, Abdulmajeed AlZakri, Osama Alrehaili and Waleed Awwad
International Journal of Spine Surgery August 2022, 16 (4) 660-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8295
Khalid AlSaleh
1 Department of Orthopedics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Abdulrahman Aldowesh
2 Department of orthopedics, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Muteb Alqhtani
1 Department of Orthopedics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Musab Alageel
1 Department of Orthopedics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Abdulmajeed AlZakri
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Waleed Awwad
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vol. 16 no. 4 660-665
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https://doi.org/10.14444/8295
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35835572

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online August 5, 2022.

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  1. Khalid AlSaleh, FRCSC1,
  2. Abdulrahman Aldowesh, MBBS2,
  3. Muteb Alqhtani, MBBS1,
  4. Musab Alageel, MBBS1,
  5. Abdulmajeed AlZakri, MD, MS1,
  6. Osama Alrehaili, MD1 and
  7. Waleed Awwad, FRCSC1
  1. 1 Department of Orthopedics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  2. 2 Department of orthopedics, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  1. Correspondence to Khalid AlSaleh, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Saudi Arabia; khalsaleh{at}ksu.edu.sa
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Subcutaneous Fat Thickness on Erect Radiographs Is a Predictor of Infection Following Elective Posterior Lumbar Fusion
Khalid AlSaleh, Abdulrahman Aldowesh, Muteb Alqhtani, Musab Alageel, Abdulmajeed AlZakri, Osama Alrehaili, Waleed Awwad
International Journal of Spine Surgery Aug 2022, 16 (4) 660-665; DOI: 10.14444/8295

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Khalid AlSaleh, Abdulrahman Aldowesh, Muteb Alqhtani, Musab Alageel, Abdulmajeed AlZakri, Osama Alrehaili, Waleed Awwad
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