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Total ankle replacement in obese patients : component stability, weight change, and functional outcome in 118 consecutive patients
Journal
Foot and ankle international
Volume
32
Number
10
Pages / Article-Number
925-32
Keywords
Total Ankle Replacement, TAR, Non-Constrained Three-Component Total Ankle, Obesity, Total Ankle Replacement in Obese Patients, Functional Outcome, Postoperative Weight Loss
Abstract
Obesity is a growing problem in Europe and the United States. While obesity has been linked to poor outcomes after total knee or hip replacement, there are no data addressing outcomes in obese patients who underwent total ankle replacement (TAR).
