Obesity in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Demographic Disparities and Outcome Incongruities

Introduction As morbid obesity disproportionately affects minorities and those of lower socioeconomic status, body mass index (BMI) restrictions on total hip arthroplasty (THA) may harm populations already facing disparities in care. Therefore, this study analyzed demographics and outcomes in morbid...

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Autores principales: Wilkie, Wayne A, Remily, Ethan A, Mohamed, Nequesha S, McDermott, Scott, Shalit, Bernard, Baird, Andrew, Brand, Kenneth, Nace, James, Delanois, Ronald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7270955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509480
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7955

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7270955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509480
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7955

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