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Patient-reported outcome metrics following total knee arthroplasty are influenced differently by patients’ body mass index

PURPOSE: This study investigated the impact of body mass index (BMI) on improvement in patient outcomes (pain, function, joint awareness, general health and satisfaction) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS: Data were obtained for primary TKAs performed at a single centre over a 12-mont...

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Autores principales: Giesinger, J. M., Loth, F. L., MacDonald, D. J., Giesinger, K., Patton, J. T., Simpson, A. H. R. W., Howie, C. R., Hamilton, David F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29417168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-4853-2