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Comparison of Outcomes in Obese Patients after Total Knee Arthroplasty with Neutral or Mild Varus: A Retrospective Study with 8-Year Follow-Up.

Ya-Hao LaiWen-Xuan ZhaoXiao-Yu LiNing LvZong-Ke Zhou
Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2024)
For obese patients with osteoarthritis, preservation of residual varus alignment after TKA can improve functional outcomes without compromising prosthesis survival.
Keyphrases
  • obese patients
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • weight loss
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • pain management
  • free survival
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue