Implant dislocation is one of the commonest complications following primary total hip replacement (THR). We investigated the effect of body mass index (BMI) and tobacco use on the risk of this complication.

Sadr Azodi, O., Adami, J., Lindström, D., Eriksson, K., Wladis, A., Bellocco, R. (2008). High body mass index is associated with increased risk of implant dislocation following primary total hip replacement: 2,106 patients followed for up to 8 years. ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA, 79(1), 141-147 [10.1080/17453670710014897].

High body mass index is associated with increased risk of implant dislocation following primary total hip replacement: 2,106 patients followed for up to 8 years

BELLOCCO, RINO
2008

Abstract

Implant dislocation is one of the commonest complications following primary total hip replacement (THR). We investigated the effect of body mass index (BMI) and tobacco use on the risk of this complication.
Articolo in rivista - Articolo scientifico
Aged, 80 and over; Male; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Life Style; Middle Aged; Prosthesis Failure; Risk Factors; Overweight; Sweden; Registries; Humans; Smoking; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Cohort Studies; Follow-Up Studies; Obesity; Body Mass Index; Aged; Adult; Hip Prosthesis
English
feb-2008
79
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141
147
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Sadr Azodi, O., Adami, J., Lindström, D., Eriksson, K., Wladis, A., Bellocco, R. (2008). High body mass index is associated with increased risk of implant dislocation following primary total hip replacement: 2,106 patients followed for up to 8 years. ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA, 79(1), 141-147 [10.1080/17453670710014897].
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