The associations between bariatric surgery and hip or knee arthroplasty, and hip or knee osteoarthritis: Propensity score-matched cohort studies

The associations between bariatric surgery and hip or knee arthroplasty, and hip or knee osteoarthritis: Propensity score-matched cohort studies

Objective: To investigate the associations between bariatric surgery and hip or knee arthroplasty, and secondary care hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: We performed cohort studies using data from Swedish nationwide healthcare registries. Patients aged 18–79 years who underwent bariatric surg...

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Main Authors: Theresa Burkard, Dag Holmberg, Per Wretenberg, Anders Thorell, Thomas Hügle, Andrea M. Burden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
Subjects:
Bariatric surgery
Osteoarthritis
Arthroplasty
Obesity
Weight loss
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913122000176

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