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Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement

Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement

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Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement

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Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research, 2012-04, Vol.7 (1), p.16-16

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Obesity rates continue to rise and more total hip arthroplasty procedures are being performed in progressively younger, obese patients. Hence, maintenance of long term physical function will become very important for quality of life, functional independence and hip prosthesis survival. Presently, there are no reviews of the long term efficacy of to...

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Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ca637cb9efc240b59c0d78b0d1afda8e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ca637cb9efc240b59c0d78b0d1afda8e

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ISSN

1749-799X

E-ISSN

1749-799X

DOI

10.1186/1749-799X-7-16

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