Weight changes after total knee arthroplasty in Chinese patients: a matched cohort study regarding predictors and outcomes

Weight changes after total knee arthroplasty in Chinese patients: a matched cohort study regarding predictors and outcomes

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to compare 2-year BMI changes between patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA), staged bilateral TKA, and unilateral TKA. We also sought to determine the predictors of weight change and whether clinically meaningful we...

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Main Authors: Pengfei Zan, Jie J. Yao, Kaiyuan Liu, Dong Yang, Weixu Li, Guodong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Body mass index
Weight change
WOMAC score
SF-36 score
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1184-z

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