Long-term outcome of total knee replacement: Does obesity matter?

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-38

  Hamoui, Nahid ^a   Kantor, Stephen ^a   Vince, Kelly ^a   Crookes, Peter F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Knee society score; Obesity; Outcome; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE SOCIETY SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 32544453689     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089206775222140     Document Type: Article

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