Morbid Obesity May Increase Dislocation in Total Hip Patients: A Biomechanical Analysis

BACKGROUND: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. Recently, obesity, especially morbid obesity, has been linked to increased rates of dislocation after THA. The reasons are unclear. Soft tissue engagement caused by increased thigh girth has been proposed as a possible mechan...

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Main Authors: Elkins, Jacob M., Daniel, Matej, Pedersen, Douglas R., Singh, Bhupinder, Yack, H. John, Callaghan, John J., Brown, Thomas D.
פורמט: Artigo
שפה:Inglês
יצא לאור: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Basic Research
גישה מקוונת:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563777/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22907474
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-012-2512-3
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