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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2015; 6(1): 137-144
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.137
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.137
Table 1 Distribution of patients to the different degrees of overweight and obesity
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25-29.9total | (Overweight)percent | 30-34.9total | (Stage I)percent | 35-39.9total | (Stage II)percent | ≥40total | (Stage III)percent | Totalamount |
| THA | 1920 | 60.5% | 899 | 28.3% | 285 | 9.0% | 70 | 2.2% | 3174 |
| TKA | 1394 | 48.0% | 961 | 33.1% | 432 | 14.9% | 117 | 4.0% | 2904 |
| THA and TKA | 3314 | 54.5% | 1860 | 30.6% | 717 | 11.8% | 187 | 3.1% | 6078 |
- Citation: Guenther D, Schmidl S, Klatte TO, Widhalm HK, Omar M, Krettek C, Gehrke T, Kendoff D, Haasper C. Overweight and obesity in hip and knee arthroplasty: Evaluation of 6078 cases. World J Orthop 2015; 6(1): 137-144
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i1/137.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.137