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Influence of body mass index and age on day-of-surgery discharge, prolonged admission, and 90-day readmission after fast-track unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Background and purpose — The indications for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) have become less restrictive and, today, high age and high BMI are not considered contraindications by many surgeons. While the influence of these patient characteristics on total knee arthroplasty is well document...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Christian Bredgaard, Troelsen, Anders, Petersen, Pelle Baggesgaard, JØrgensen, Christoffer Calov, Kehlet, Henrik, Gromov, Kirill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8734435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34415220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2021.1968727