Obesity may impair the early outcome of total knee arthroplasty a prospective study of 100 patients
J Järvenpää, J Kettunen, H Kröger… - … Journal of Surgery, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Aims: Obesity has been linked to the development of osteoarthritis of the
knee and increases the probability to fall into total knee arthroplasty. In this study we …
knee and increases the probability to fall into total knee arthroplasty. In this study we …
Obesity may impair the early outcome of total knee arthroplasty
J Järvenpää, J Kettunen, H Kröger… - … journal of surgery …, 2010 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and aims Obesity has been linked to the development of osteoarthritis of the
knee and increases the probability to fall into total knee arthroplasty. In this study we …
knee and increases the probability to fall into total knee arthroplasty. In this study we …
Obesity may impair the early outcome of total knee arthroplasty.
J Järvenpää, J Kettunen, H Kröger… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Results There were five complications (2 wound infections, phlebitis, nerve injury and
massive edema) in obese patients group compared with no complications in non-obese (p …
massive edema) in obese patients group compared with no complications in non-obese (p …