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Obesity Epidemic: Is Its Impact on Total Joint Arthroplasty Underestimated? An Analysis of National Trends

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a well-established risk factor for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) and a number of complications including prosthetic joint infection. The annual changes in the prevalence of obesity among primary, revision, and infected TJA has not been studied at a national level. Given the h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clin Orthop Relat Res
Hauptverfasser: George, Jaiben, Klika, Alison K., Navale, Suparna M., Newman, Jared M., Barsoum, Wael K., Higuera, Carlos A.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer US 2017
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449322/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28054327
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-5222-4
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