Total knee arthroplasty and bariatric surgery: change in BMI and risk of revision depending on sequence of surgery

Abstract Background Patients with obesity have a higher risk of complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We investigated the change in weight 1 and 2 years post-Bariatric Surgery (BS) in patients that had undergone both TKA and BS as well as the risk of revision after TKA based on if BS wa...

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Main Authors: Perna Ighani Arani, Per Wretenberg, Erik Stenberg, Johan Ottosson, Annette W-Dahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-01951-6