Body Mass Index (BMI) Cutoffs and Racial, Ethnic, Sex, or Age Disparities in Patients Treated With Total Ankle Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: The rising prevalence of obesity among American adults has disproportionately affected Black adults and women. Furthermore, body mass index (BMI) has historically been used as a relative contraindication to many total joint arthroplasty (TJA) procedures, including total ankle arthroplast...

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Autores principales: Chao, Myra, Manz, Wesley J., Fink, Juliet, Coleman, Michelle M., Kadakia, Rishin J., Bariteau, Jason T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10359662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37484537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/24730114231184189

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10359662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37484537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/24730114231184189

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