Obesity and osteoporosis have become major global health problems over the last decades
as their prevalence is increasing. The interaction between obesity and bone metabolism is …

Overweight and obesity according to the definition of the WHO are considered as an
abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. Studies comparing fracture …

Amongst adults with chronic pain, overweight and obesity are highly prevalent. The
association between chronic pain and overweight is driven by several explanations …

Abstract Purpose of Review The objective of this review is to summarize the literature on the
prevalence and diagnosis of obesity and its metabolic profile, including bone metabolism …

Obesity has been associated to increase the risk of low back disorders. Previous
musculoskeletal models simulating the effect of body weight on intervertebral joint loads …

Objective Lead migration after spinal cord stimulator (SCS) implant is a commonly reported
complication and the most common reason for revision surgery in cases of loss of efficacy …

Recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) is one of the most serious complications and major
causes of surgical failure and paralysis following percutaneous endoscopic lumbar …

Abstract Machine-learning based human posture-prediction tools can potentially be robust
alternatives to motion capture measurements. Existing posture-prediction approaches are …

Purpose Surgical treatment of herniated lumbar intervertebral disks is a common procedure
worldwide. However, recurrent herniated nucleus pulposus (re-HNP) may develop …

Purpose Recurrent lumbar disk herniation (rLDH) following lumbar microdiscectomy is
common. While several risk factors for primary LDH have been described, risk factors for …