No justification for denying obese patients knee replacements

Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 01:49 in Health & Medicine

There is no justification for denying obese patients knee replacement surgery: They benefit almost as much as anyone else from the procedure, concludes a small study published ahead of print in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

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