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The Impact of Obesity on Complications of Elbow, Forearm, and Hand Surgeries

Daniel A. London, Jeffrey G. Stepan, Gopal R. Lalchandani, Ugochi C. Okoroafor, Troy S. Wildes, Ryan P. Calfee

The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 2014 · 32 citations · 6 references

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Prevalence of Obesity and Trends in the Distribution of Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2010

Katherine M. Flegal, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 5.4K citations

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Increases in morbid obesity in the USA: 2000–2005

Renea Sturm · Public Health · 2007 · 727 citations · Full text

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Body Mass Index as a Predictor of Complications After Operative Treatment of Acetabular Fractures

Madhav A. Karunakar · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2005 · 147 citations

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Outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs in obese patients

William J. Warrender, Ouida L. Brown, Joseph A. Abboud · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2011 · 135 citations

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Complications of Acetabular Fracture Surgery in Morbidly Obese Patients

Scott E. Porter, George V. Russell, Robert C Dews et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma · 2008 · 97 citations

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