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A Study Investigating Whether BMI Is Associated With Acetabular Bone Size: Big Bones or a Big Myth?

Background There is a common conception held by patients with a high body mass index (BMI) that they have “big bones”. Some people hold the assumption that their weight is attributed to larger bone stock rather than adipose tissue. It was the suspicion of the surgeons at our unit that this is often...

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Autores principales: Patel, Jaison, Hourston, George, McDonnell, Stephen M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8687600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19766