Obesity and total joint arthroplasty: Do patients lose weight following surgery?

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 34-37

  Kandil, Abdurrahman ^a   Novicoff, Wendy M ^a   Browne, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Obesity; Total hip arthroplasty; Total knee arthroplasty; Weight gain; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; HUMAN; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84880578059     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2013.05.2010     Document Type: Article

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