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Low Body Mass Index Patients Undergoing an Anterior Lumbar Fusion May Have an Increased Risk of Perioperative Complications

Mark M. Gleeson, Matthew J. Solomito, Regina O. Kostyun, Sean Esmende and Heeren Makanji
International Journal of Spine Surgery December 2023, 17 (6) 787-793; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8539
Mark M. Gleeson
1 School of Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA
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2 Department of Orthopedic Research, Hartford HealthCare Bone and Joint Institute, Hartford, CT, USA
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Sean Esmende
3 Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Associates of Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
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Heeren Makanji
3 Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Associates of Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
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vol. 17 no. 6 787-793
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https://doi.org/10.14444/8539
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38050094

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online December 26, 2023.

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  1. Mark M. Gleeson, MSᴄ1,
  2. Matthew J. Solomito, PʜD2,
  3. Regina O. Kostyun, MSEᴅ, ATC2,
  4. Sean Esmende, MD3,4 and
  5. Heeren Makanji, MD3,4⇑
  1. 1 School of Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA
  2. 2 Department of Orthopedic Research, Hartford HealthCare Bone and Joint Institute, Hartford, CT, USA
  3. 3 Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Associates of Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
  4. 4 Orthopedic Surgery, Hartford HealthCare Bone and Joint Institute, Hartford, CT, USA
  1. Correspondence to Heeren Makanji, Orthopaedic Associates of Hartford, 31 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106, USA; Hmakanji{at}oahctmd.com
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Low Body Mass Index Patients Undergoing an Anterior Lumbar Fusion May Have an Increased Risk of Perioperative Complications
Mark M. Gleeson, Matthew J. Solomito, Regina O. Kostyun, Sean Esmende, Heeren Makanji
International Journal of Spine Surgery Dec 2023, 17 (6) 787-793; DOI: 10.14444/8539

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