Obesity and Knee Arthroscopy – a Review

Obesity is currently a global epidemic, often referred to as “globesity”, impacting the life of millions worldwide. A risk factor for many diseases, obesity can also be linked to developing intra-articular lesions of the knee, affecting the menisci, ligaments and cartilage. Furthermore, obesity has...

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Main Authors: Tilinca Mariana, Pop Tudor Sorin, Bățagă Tiberiu, Zazgyva Ancuța, Niculescu Marius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2016-0048