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The improvements in Oxford Knee Score and Knee Society Score were significant in both obese and non-obese patients, although the latter showed inferior results. The results of this systematic review and meta-analysis show that BMI is not a contraindication to UKA.
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Studies show that obese patients are more likely to experience serious complications both during and after joint replacement surgery. If you need help losing weight and lowering your BMI before joint replacement surgery, talk to your primary care doctor.
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Though this joint replacement is often the only remedy for severe osteoarthritis, physicians are often hesitant to operate on these patients due to their weight. To better understand total knee replacement outcomes in patients with obesity, this research team compared knee replacement outcomes between morbidly obese, …
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Knee problems such as osteoarthritis (also called degenerative arthritis), rheumatoid arthritis and past injury can cause the bone and cartilage in the joint to wear away. This wear and tear can cause knee pain. If nonsurgical treatment isn't helping you, knee replacement surgery may be an option.
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Obesity is the most modifiable risk factor for knee OA and weight loss should be part of the standard-of-care for overweight and obese adults with knee OA. Exercise is a safe intervention in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) …
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It has been reported that over 50% of patients required total knee replacement (TKR) for end-stage OA are obese . Despite the high prevalence of obesity-related OA, clarity is still needed in understanding the pathogenesis of this condition.
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I am 61 years old, I had a total knee replacement done in February of 2017. There was rheumatoid arthritis in my knee. I was in surgery a long time lost a lot of blood and had to get 2 pints. Now my left knee is bone on bone I am so scared of having another knee replacement because my other one still swells, hurts and tingles.
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Researchers directly link obesity to earlier-age onset osteoarthritis, which may explain why obese patients tend to require total hip replacement on average 10 years earlier than non-obese individuals do. Total hip arthroplasty (THA or total hip replacement) in obese patients also poses unique challenges for surgeons.
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After total knee replacement (TKR) surgery, patients who are morbidly obese have similar pain and function outcomes as patients who do not fall into this weight category, according to a new study by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery.
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Nearly 1 in 6 patients who receive an important knee surgery will end up right back in the operating room because the first repair failed. For years, doctors presumed a person's weight was a leading factor of failure, but a new study from Ohio State shows there is no such connection.
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