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Should isolated morbid obesity influence the decision to operate in hip and knee arthroplasty?
AIMS: We studied the outcomes of hip and knee arthroplasties in a high-volume arthroplasty centre to determine if patients with morbid obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2)) had unacceptably worse outcomes as compared to those with BMI < 40 kg/m(2). METHODS: In a two-year period, 4,711 patients had either to...
Autores principales: | Crookes, Peter F., Cassidy, Roslyn S., Machowicz, Aleksander, Hill, Janet C., McCaffrey, John, Turner, Gillian, Beverland, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8325969/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34247491 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.27.BJO-2021-0062.R1 |
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