Study: Obesity Decreases Respiratory Insufficiency Risks, Fatality

According to a Hospital for Special Surgery news release, researchers at the hospital found that obese patients undergoing surgery are less likely to develop respiratory insufficiency and adult respiratory distress syndrome.

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Click here to read the Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine Review story about the Hospital for Special Surgery research.

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