"I Can’t Exercise Because My Foot Hurts Me Too Much." Does BMI Change after Common Foot and Ankle Surgeries? A Retrospective Review
Introduction/Purpose: The World Health Organization reports that 1.9 billion people worldwide have a body mass index (BMI) that classifies them as being either overweight (BMI > 25) or obese (BMI > 30). Patients often claim, prior to orthopaedic surgery, that their physical activity and exerci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-04-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00072 |