Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8799560 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 24 Pages |
Abstract
Among patients with a failed THA, comorbidities may account for the risk of revision due to infection in obese patients. Obesity is independently associated with early primary THA failure for aseptic loosening.
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Authors
Lawrence H. MD, PhD, Andrea K. PhD, James I. MD, Stuart B. MD, PhD, William J. MD, Derek F. MD, PhD,