The Length of Incision in Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty Is More Affected by the Patient’s Height Than Their Weight

Objective Obesity leads to osteoarthritis due to increased loading forces on joint cartilage and inflammatory agents released from adipose tissue. In patients with a high body mass index (BMI), during hip and total knee arthroplasty, surgical technical challenges such as longer incisions and wider e...

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Autores principales: Yılmaz, Selçuk, Demirkıran, Nihat Demirhan, Kuyubaşı, Sabit Numan, Kozlu, Suleyman, Kurt, Mehmet, Akkurt, Alper, Öner, S. Kaan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10470024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664367
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44444

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10470024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664367
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44444

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