Body Mass Index (BMI) cutoffs for total shoulder arthroplasty increase health disparities by preventing those in need from undergoing surgery, MUSC Health
Body Mass Index (BMI) cutoffs for total shoulder arthroplasty increase health disparities by preventing those in need from undergoing surgery, MUSC Health
Researchers suggest looking at more than BMI alone when determining surgery eligibility.
Obesity trends over 10 years in primary hip and knee arthroplasty—a study of 12,000 patients
Body mass index and risk of mortality in patients undergoing bariatric surgery
Impact of Weight on Total Joint Replacement: BMI and Obesity
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Kidney Transplant, MUSC Health
Patients successfully lose body weight after primary total knee arthroplasty but not more than a matched general population
Higher body mass index is associated with larger postoperative improvement in patient-reported outcomes following total knee arthroplasty, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
A Body Shape Index (ABSI) achieves better mortality risk stratification than alternative indices of abdominal obesity: results from a large European cohort
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BMI & Your Surgery, Madison, Milwaukee Area