Relationship between knee anthropometry and surgical time in total knee arthroplasty in severely and morbidly obese patients: a new prognostic index of surgical difficulty.

Lozano, L M; Núñez, M; Segur, J M; Maculé, F; Sastre, S; Núñez, E; Suso, S

Lozano, L M; Núñez, M; Segur, J M; Maculé, F; Sastre, S; Núñez, E; Suso, S.

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Lozano LM; Knee Section, Orthopaedic Surgery Department, ICEMEQ, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Villarroel 170, Barcelona, Spain. llozano@clinic.ub.es

Obes Surg ; 18(9): 1149-53, 2008 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18506553

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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Body Mass Index; Intraoperative Complications; Obesity, Morbid/complications; Osteoarthritis, Knee/surgery; Aged; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Obesity, Morbid/pathology; Obesity, Morbid/surgery; Osteoarthritis, Knee/complications; Osteoarthritis, Knee/pathology; Predictive Value of Tests; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Tourniquets

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Obesity, Morbid / Body Mass Index / Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Osteoarthritis, Knee / Intraoperative Complications Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Obes Surg Journal subject: METABOLISMO Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Spain Country of publication: United States

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