| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8799257 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
BMI increases the risk of revision rates in a liner trend. Therefore, the authors believe that patients with a BMI >40 kg/m2 should be sent to obesity medicine physicians in order to decrease the body weight prior elective surgery.
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Authors
Elke PhD, Mustafa MD, PhD, Christian Günster, Andreas M. MD, Karl-Dieter MD, Jürgen MD, Fritz U. MD, Peter MD, Josef MD, Thorsten MD,