The Obesity Paradox: Body Mass Index Complication Rates Vary by Gender and Age Among Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients
Eric L. Smith, Amir Shahien, Mei Chung, Geoffrey E. Stoker, Ruijia Niu, Ran Schwarzkopf
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBody mass indexComplicationLogistic regressionObesityIncidence (geometry)Orthopedic surgeryRisk factorSurgeryDemographyInternal medicinePhysicsSociologyOpticsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesHip and Femur Fractures