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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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Hauptverfasser: Elkins, Jacob M., Daniel, Matej, Pedersen, Douglas R., Singh, Bhupinder, Yack, H. John, Callaghan, John J., Brown, Thomas D.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Online Zugang: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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