Relationship between body adiposity measures and risk of primary knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Total joint replacement is considered a surrogate measure for symptomatic end-stage osteoarthritis. It is unknown whether the adipose mass and the distribution of adipose mass are associated with the risk of primary knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis. The aim of the present in...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yuanyuan, Simpson, Julie Anne, Wluka, Anita E, Teichtahl, Andrew J, English, Dallas R, Giles, Graham G, Graves, Stephen, Cicuttini, Flavia M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19265513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2636

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19265513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2636

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