Prospective Study of Central versus Peripheral Obesity in Total Knee Arthroplasty

PURPOSE: Body mass index (BMI) is often used to predict surgical difficulty in patients receiving total knee arthroplasty (TKA); however, BMI neglects variation in the central versus peripheral distribution of adipose tissue. We sought to examine whether anthropometric factors, rather than BMI alone...

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Autores principales: Armstrong, John G., Morris, Tyler R., Sebro, Ronnie, Israelite, Craig L., Kamath, Atul F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Knee Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30466252
http://dx.doi.org/10.5792/ksrr.18.025

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