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Significant Weight Loss May Delay or Eliminate the Need for Total Knee Replacement

A 48-year-old morbidly obese woman with a left medial meniscal tear and moderately severe degenerative joint disease (DJD) reported for 14-month follow-up visit from arthroscopic surgery. She reported a resolution of pain, swelling and an improved range of motion (ROM). The patient was first evaluat...

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Autores principales: DeClaire, Jeffrey H., Savich, Tatjana T., Montgomery, B. S. Adrienne LeGasse, Warritay, Olayinka K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4050687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24932398