Patient-reported 1-year outcome not affected by body mass index in 3,327 total knee arthroplasty patients

Background and purpose — Patient-reported outcome (PRO) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients with high body mass index (BMI) is controversial. We compared pain, function, quality of life, general health, and satisfaction among different BMI categories preoperatively and 1 year after primary TKA...

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Main Authors: Anders Overgaard, Lars Lidgren, Martin Sundberg, Otto Robertsson, Annette W-Dahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1604940