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Obesity, knee osteoarthritis and knee arthroplasty: a review

The incidence of obesity is rising worldwide. Obesity is a risk factor for developing osteoarthritis in the knee. Obesity and knee osteoarthritis are independently disabling conditions and in combination pose difficult therapeutic challenges. This review will discuss obesity, osteoarthritis, and the...

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Autores principales: Salih, Saif, Sutton, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2052-1847-5-25