Obesity and the relative risk of replacement surgery in knee osteoarthritis patients: A prospective cohort study.

<strong>Objective:</strong> It is unclear what the impact of obesity has on the progression of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), from diagnosis to knee replacement (KR) surgery. This research examines the relative risk of KR surgery in overweight/obese patients with newly diagnosed knee osteoar...

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Main Authors: Leyland, K, Judge, A, Diez-Perez, A, Carr, A, Cooper, C, Arden, N, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Javaid, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2015