The results of operations on the lumbar spine in patients who have diabetes mellitus

The results for sixty-two patients who had had a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and lumbar disc disease or spinal stenosis and had been managed with a posterior decompressive procedure were compared, in a retrospective study, with those for sixty-two age and sex-matched non-diabetic (control) patien...

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Published in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume Vol. 75; no. 12; pp. 1823 - 1829
Main Authors:	Simpson, J M, Silveri, C P, Balderston, R A, Simeone, F A, An, H S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA Copyright by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Incorporated 01-12-1993 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Incorporated
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthrodesis Biological and medical sciences Diabetes Complications Female Humans Intervertebral Disc Displacement - etiology Intervertebral Disc Displacement - surgery Laminectomy Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Orthopedic surgery Retrospective Studies Spinal Stenosis - etiology Spinal Stenosis - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Treatment Outcome Endocrinopathy Human Disease of the spine Prognosis Lumbar spine Diabetes mellitus Diseases of the osteoarticular system Statistical study Association Orthopedic surgery Treatment Surgical decompression Complication
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