Obesity
New obesity findings from Mercy Medical Center published
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 4th, 2006
Researchers detail in "The outcome of total hip replacement in obese and non-obese patients at 10- to 18-years," new data in obesity. "We studied a consecutive series of 285 uncemented total hip replacements in 260 patients using the Taperloc femoral component and the T-Tap acetabular component. The outcome of every hip was determined in both living and deceased patients," scientists writing in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume report.
"A complete clinical and radiological follow-up was obtained for 209 hips in 188 living patients, followed for a mean of 14.5 years (10 to 18.9). They were divided into two groups, obese and non-obese, as...
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