Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Higher Risk of Wound Complications After Total Hip Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Obesity is prevalent among patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and has been associated with the risk of wound complications, particularly when an anterior approach is used. However, most studies have focused on obesity defined by the body mass index (BMI), without considering the...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Karen Y., Ball, Scott T., Gonzales, Francis B., Schenk, Simon, Hughes-Austin, Jan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7419251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32802927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2020.06.010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7419251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32802927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2020.06.010

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