Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgery in the Morbidly Obese Patient: A Critical Analysis Review.
Jeremy D CarrollJoseph R YoungBenjamin Villacres MoriRohan A GheewalaAkshay LakraMatthew R DiCaprioPublished in: JBJS reviews (2023)
Despite the increased risk profile of TJA in the morbidly obese cohort, these patients consistently show improvement in pain and physical function postoperatively that should be considered when deciding for or against surgery.
Keyphrases
- obese patients
- total hip
- bariatric surgery
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- total knee arthroplasty
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- chronic pain
- case report
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- pain management
- patient reported outcomes
- peritoneal dialysis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- neuropathic pain
- acute coronary syndrome