Influence of body mass index and age on day-of-surgery discharge, prolonged admission, and 90-day readmission after fast-track unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Background and purpose — The indications for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) have become less restrictive and, today, high age and high BMI are not considered contraindications by many surgeons. While the influence of these patient characteristics on total knee arthroplasty is well document...

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Auteurs principaux: Christian Bredgaard Jensen, Anders Troelsen, Pelle Baggesgaard Petersen, Christoffer Calov JØrgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, on behalf of the Centre for Fast-Track Hip and Knee Replacement Collaborative Group
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Langue:EN
Publié: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/038cc4c1d30e4d2484aeae6b1145795a
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