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Failure to Medically Optimize Before Total Hip Arthroplasty: Which Modifiable Risk Factor Is the Most Dangerous?

BACKGROUND: There is mounting evidence that smoking, abnormal body mass index (BMI), uncontrolled diabetes, and poor nutritional status are associated with complications after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The goal of the present study was to evaluate the consequences of failure to medically optimiz...

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Autores principales: Statz, Joseph M., Odum, Susan M., Johnson, Nicholas R., Otero, Jesse E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34277906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.05.021