Obesity defined by body mass index and waist circumference and risk of total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: A prospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To examine the risk of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) due to osteoarthritis associated with obesity defined by body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) and whether there is discordance between these measures in assessing this risk. METHODS: 36,784 participants from the Melbourne C...

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Autores principales: Lim, Yuan Z., Wang, Yuanyuan, Cicuttini, Flavia M., Giles, Graham G., Graves, Stephen, Wluka, Anita E., Hussain, Sultana Monira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7790262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33411773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7790262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33411773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245002

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