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Operative Techniques to Reduce Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Complications in Morbidly Obese Patients

Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) >30, is associated with an increased likelihood of osteoarthritis and need for total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Unfortunately, the morbidly obese population has a higher risk of postoperative complications. For some surgeons, patient selection criteria f...

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Autores principales: Rankin, Kelsey A., Gibson, David, Schwarzkopf, Ran, O’Connor, Mary I., Wiznia, Daniel H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9445224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36082285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2022.07.016