Obesity paradox among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Obesity has been recognized as the risk factor for postoperative complication for surgical patients. However, recent studies have showed protective effect of obesity in surgical and non-surgical patients. Our study is to examine the association of body mass index(BMI) with early...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01806-6 |