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Total hip arthroplasty outcomes in morbidly obese patients: A systematic review

The increasing prevalence of obesity has resulted in a marked increase in the number of total hip arthroplasties (THAs) carried out in patients with a high body mass index (BMI). THA in morbidly obese patients is often technically challenging owing to the associated co-morbidities and anatomical fac...

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Autores principales: Barrett, Matthew, Prasad, Anoop, Boyce, Louis, Dawson-Bowling, Sebastian, Achan, Pramod, Millington, Steven, Hanna, Sammy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2018
Materias:
Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.3.180011