Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8799144 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Morbidly obese patients â¤60 years had a 50% higher 10-year risk of death but no difference in the risk of revision surgery. Results of this population-based study inform evidence-based perioperative counseling of morbidly obese patients considering TKA.
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Authors
Mina MD, Susan B. PhD, Katherine MSc, Heather J. MSc, Elizabeth G. PhD, Aaron R. MD,