Intra-Operative and Post-Operative Impact of Body Weight on Total Hip Arthroplasty: Are We Approaching It Correctly?
Patients' body weight, and in particular their Body Mass index, has a direct impact on the duration of THA surgical procedures, particularly if performed using an anterior approach, and an indirect effect on complication rates.
Authors
- Nicola Piolanti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5157-6024)
- Edoardo Ipponi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2107-6357)
- Paolo Domenico Parchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7560-7104)
- Sara Barderi
- Enrico Bonicoli
- Elena Bechini
- Luca Orsetti
- Belinda Misso
Institutions
- University of Pisa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove Czech Republic)
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2025.15
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00