Category : Journal (knee) / Orthopaedics
Patients with morbid obesity who lose 20 pounds before total joint arthroplasty (TKA) have a shorter length of stay in the hospital, as well as other improvements in outcome, compared with patients who did not lose weight or who lost less than 20 pounds, according to a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
Source : ICJR
On : 13-Sep-2019