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ACE Report #14676
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Risk of Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty
How to Cite
OrthoEvidence. Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Risk of Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty. ACE Report. 2022;243(1):1. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/14676
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Risk of Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA Netw Open. 2022 01-Apr;():. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.6722Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
82 obese patients on a waiting list for a primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedure were randomized to receive a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band procedure prior to surgery (n=41) or standard TKA protocol (n=41). The primary outcome of interest was the composite rate of: death; peri/post-operative complications resulting in delayed discharge; wound complications; prosthetic infection; an...
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