The Impact of Obesity on Fusion Rate Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Population-Based Study
This study suggests that obesity is not associated with an increased incidence of pseudarthrosis and revision surgery after ACDF.
Authors
- Hong-Min Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5335-2291)
- Kuan‐Yu Chi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0763-8157)
- Junmin Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6150-6529)
- Chi-Chen Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8729-6873)
- Chien‐Min Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8331-8588)
- Wei-Thing Khor
- Yu Chang
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Jacobi Medical Center (US)
- Chi Mei Medical Center (TW)
- National Cheng Kung University Hospital (TW)
- Changhua Christian Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2025.124595
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01