Strategies for Weight Reduction Prior to Total Joint Arthroplasty.

Michael J Chen, Subhrojyoti Bhowmick, Lucille Beseler, Kristin L Schneider, Scott I Kahan, John M Morton, Stuart B Goodman, Derek F Amanatullah

Journal: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2019;100(21):1888-1896

PMID: 30399084

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Abstract

Address: Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery (M.J.C., S.B., S.B.G., and D.F.A.) and Surgery (J.M.M.), Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California.; Family Nutrition Center of South Florida, Coconut Creek, Florida.; Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois.; National Center for Weight and Wellness, Washington, DC.

DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00020

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MeSH Terms: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Humans, Obesity, Weight Loss