Projected Prevalence of Obesity in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: How Big Will the Problem Get?

Data from #BRFSS and other sources are helping researchers track obesity & plan better outcomes for people needing hip surgery. See how: https://t.co/rquWiivWux

The increasing rates of obesity which have nearly tripled in the last decade, it is becoming a slowly progressive silent pandemic rather than an epidemic with far reaching consequences. Some data shows that prior bariatric surgery infact increases risk …

Data from #BRFSS and other sources are helping researchers track obesity & plan better outcomes for people needing hip surgery. See how: https://t.co/rquWiivWux

RT @JArthroplasty: Spoiler: It doesn't look good. This study aimed to gain a greater understanding of the obesity epidemic facing #THA surg…