A review of obesity and orthopaedic surgery: The critical issues

Obesity is a growing concern in the health community because of the morbidities associated with it. There is a higher occurrence of many orthopaedic conditions among obese individuals than their non-obese counter parts. Obesity also worsens the progression of many of these orthopaedic conditions....

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Main Authors: D C Obalum, F Fiberesima, S U Eyesan, C N Ogo, C Nzew, M Mijinyawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2012;volume=19;issue=3;spage=175;epage=180;aulast=Obalum