Minority race and ethnicity is associated with higher complication rates after revision surgery for failed total hip and knee joint arthroplasty

C Klemt, P Walker, A Padmanabha, V Tirumala… - … Journal of Arthroplasty, 2021 - Elsevier
Mean and standard deviations were calculated, and two-tailed … This may explain why
Asians have the best outcomes after revision TJA among the minority ethnic groups, with the poor

The effect of BMI and other factors on post-operative length of stay: A multivariable regression analysis of 860 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

H Fu, C Wang, I Afzal, D Kader, V Asopa, D Sochart - The Knee, 2023 - Elsevier
… associated with poorer outcomes and higher costs. Patient … of approximately equal numbers
of hip and knee arthroplasties, eg, … in obese patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. J …

Higher body mass index is associated with larger postoperative improvement in patient-reported outcomes following total knee arthroplasty

K Giesinger, JM Giesinger, DF Hamilton… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
arthroplasty is larger in obese patients compared to normal … complication rates in morbidly
obese patients at a mean follow-up … Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty in an Asian

The relationship between obesity and primary total knee replacement: a scoping review of the literature

R Jester, A Rodney - International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma …, 2021 - Elsevier
… for obese non-obese patients but at a mean of 10.8 years follow-up, obese patients reached
poorer … patients Weight changes after total knee arthroplasty in Chinese patients: a matched …

Impact of sarcopenia and obesity on gait speed after total knee replacement

CD Liao, HC Chen, TH Liou, CL Lin… - … of the American Medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… by the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia and obesity was … to define low muscle mass
in the Asian population was as … (mean age = 75.7 years) and sarcopenic obese group (mean

The rise of obesity among total knee arthroplasty patients

NS Mohamed, WA Wilkie, EA Remily… - The Journal of Knee …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
… The results of this study demonstrate the rise in obese and morbidly … 20.4%, p < 0.001),
while significantly more morbidly obese patients lived in the poorest area (22.1 vs. 18.8 vs. 22.5 vs…

Surgeon decision-making for individuals with obesity when indicating total joint arthroplasty

WF Sherman, AH Patel, NN Kale, CM Freiberger… - … Journal of Arthroplasty, 2021 - Elsevier
… myriad factors that affect surgeon BMI thresholds for offering elective TJA including poor
outcomes, hospital thresholds, financial considerations, and … may not necessarily equal 100%. …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of body mass index on postoperative mechanical alignment and long-term outcomes after total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study of 671 …

YH Lai, J Cao, ZX Li, W Feng, H Xu… - Annals of Translational …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… of obesity imply that patients with a higher BMI should have … in post TKA outcomes between
obese and nonobese, the cut-off … for BMI classification of Chinese population are as follows: …

Hypoalbuminemia and obesity class II are reliable predictors of peri-prosthetic joint infection in patient undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty

SLC Man, WW Chau, KY Chung, KKW Ho - Knee Surgery & Related …, 2020 - Springer
… the first of such analyses in the Asia-Pacific region, this study … of obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m 2
) was 86.2%, with a mean BMI of … studies focused on low TLC and total joint arthroplasty. The …

Weight changes after total knee arthroplasty in Chinese patients: a matched cohort study regarding predictors and outcomes

P Zan, JJ Yao, K Liu, D Yang, W Li, G Li - … of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2019 - Springer
… the effects of obesity on total joint arthroplasty, documenting … low quality and failed to properly
address the weight changes … of Chinese individuals, and the mean BMI was notably lower …