Perioperative safety of two-team simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty in the obese patient

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Taylor, Benjamin C ^a   Dimitris, Craig ^a   Mowbray, John G ^a   Gaines, Steven T ^b   Steensen, Robert N ^b  

^a MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Cardinal Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

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EID: 77953559066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-5-38     Document Type: Article

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