Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4052940 Current Orthopaedics 2006 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

SummaryAs the prevalence of obesity rises, the number of hip and knee replacements performed on obese patients will rise. This article reviews the correlation between obesity and the development of osteoarthritis in the hip and knee, and outcomes.

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Obesity and total knee and hip replacement
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