Back pain and sagittal spine alignment in obese patients eligible for bariatric surgery.
Alexandre Peixoto de MelloGlaucus Cajaty Dos Santos MartinsAndré Raposo HeringerRaphael Barbosa GamalloLuiz Felippe Dos Santos Martins FilhoAntônio Vítor de AbreuAntonio Carlos Pires CarvalhoMaurício de Pinho GamaPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2019)
Obese patients demonstrated lower functional performance compared with their non-obese counterparts, while cervical lordosis was diminished and the cSVA was increased in obese patients. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.