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Obese patients at increased risk of medical, surgical complications after TJA
Compared with normal weight and overweight patients, patients with a BMI greater than 40 have an increased risk of medical…
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Obese patients at elevated risk to have complications after orthopedic trauma
By Casey Tingle This study of patients admitted to a level 1 trauma center for orthopedic injuries showed patients who…
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Obese patients experienced increased complication rate with direct anterior THA
By Casey Tingle Compared with patients who were at a normal or pre-obese weight, patients who were obese experienced a…
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Lumbar Disc Degeneration More Likely in Obese Adults
(Ivanhoe Newswire) — An age related disability, known as degenerative disc disease, was recently found to be linked to obesity.…
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