No influence of obesity on survival of cementless, posterior-stabilised, rotating-platform implants

Autor: Romain Gaillard, Thierry Gaillard, Sébastien Lustig, Stéphane Denjean
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 137:1743-1750
ISSN: 1434-3916
0936-8051
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-017-2801-0
Popis: This study compares survival and outcomes in four total knee arthroplasty (TKA) populations defined by baseline body mass index (BMI). We hypothesised that there would be no difference in survival between the groups. Using an initial cohort of 1059 TKAs, BMI was systematically measured prior to surgery. A retrospective study was conducted and patients were accordingly allocated to four groups: normal or underweight (BMI
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