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Obesity should not be considered a contraindication to medial Oxford UKA: long-term patient-reported outcomes and implant survival in 1000 knees

PURPOSE: Some health providers ration knee arthroplasty on the basis of body mass index (BMI). There is no long-term data on the outcome of medial mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) in different BMI groups. This study aimed to determine the effect of patient body mass index (BMI...

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Autores principales: Molloy, James, Kennedy, James, Jenkins, Cathy, Mellon, Stephen, Dodd, Christopher, Murray, David
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/PMC6609589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30361754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-5218-6