Reply: Obesity in total hip arthroplastydoes it really matter?

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-100

  Haverkamp, D ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA EXTRACTION; DISLOCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LETTER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OBESITY; RISK; SURVIVAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; HUMANS; OBESITY;

EID: 84856895108     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2011.652893     Document Type: Letter

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