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Morbidly Obese, Diabetic, Younger, and Unilateral Joint Arthroplasty Patients Have Elevated Total Joint Arthroplasty Infection Rates
The Journal of Arthroplasty · 2009 · Vol. 24(6) · pp. 84–88
Robert A. Malinzak✉Merrill A. Ritter(St. Francis Hospital)Michael E. Berend(St. Francis Hospital)John B. Meding(St. Francis Hospital)Emily M. Olberding(St. Francis Hospital)Kenneth Davis(St. Francis Hospital)
Orthopedic Infections and TreatmentsTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyMedicineRetrospective cohort studyJoint arthroplastyArthroplastyCohortBody mass indexOdds ratioDiabetes mellitusSurgeryInternal medicine
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AdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesity, MorbidRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsCohort Studies
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