## Abstract ## Objective To evaluate the effect of obesity on the incidence of main complications (infection, dislocation, and revision), functional outcome, and patient satisfaction 5 years after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), and to determine whether results differ between obese women and
Outcomes of obese and nonobese patients undergoing revision total hip arthroplasty
✍ Scribed by Lübbeke, Anne ;Moons, Karel G. M. ;Garavaglia, Guido ;Hoffmeyer, Pierre
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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