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A Numerical Investigation into the Effects of Overweight and Obesity on Total Knee Arthroplasty

Overweight and obesity increase risks of knee osteoarthritis, which is a major cause of disability. Severe knee osteoarthritis can be treated by knee arthroplasty. Total knee arthroplasty has been used in overweight and obese patients; however, clinical reports showed that the outcome of this group...

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Autores principales: Wang, Changjiang, Guo, Yuan, Shi, Junfen, Chen, Weiyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29065570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1496379