Bariatric surgery before TKA cuts complications in obese patients - Medical Xpress
4/15/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
People with severe obesity and knee osteoarthritis are advised to attempt weight loss before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) as it could reduce complications of joint surgery, according to a study published online April 14 in JAMA Network Open.
People with severe obesity and knee osteoarthritis are advised to attempt weight loss before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) as it could reduce complications of joint surgery, according to a study publ… [+1852 chars]
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