The weight of complications: high and low BMI have disparate modes of failure in total hip arthroplasty

Abstract Background Body mass index (BMI) has been shown to influence risk for revision total hip arthroplasty (rTHA), but few studies have specifically examined which causes of rTHA are most likely in different BMI classes. We hypothesized that patients in different BMI classes would undergo rTHA f...

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Hauptverfasser: Jessica Schmerler, Victoria E. Bergstein, William ElNemer, Andrew B. Harris, Harpal S. Khanuja, Uma Srikumaran, Vishal Hegde
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2024-03-01
Schriftenreihe:Arthroplasty
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-024-00233-7

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