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Superobese Struggle with Hip and Knee Replacement
Common sense suggests that extra body weight severely stresses bones and joints. But until the findings of a new Mayo Clinic study were presented today at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, no … Continue reading
By Amy Tieder |
Posted in Orthopedics, Research
Tagged Artificial hip, Artificial knee, BMI, hip replacement, knee replacement, Lewallen, Obesity, superobese
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