Healio

Elevated BMI may not increase risks of dislocation, revision after THA

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elevated BMI had no association with increased risks of dislocation or revision after total hip arthroplasty.
Healio

Elevated BMI may not be a risk factor for dislocation, revision for instability after THA

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with normal BMI, elevated BMI may not increase the rate of dislocation after total hip arthroplasty.
ABC News

Obese Patients at Greater Infection Risk After Hip Replacement

May 24 -- FRIDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Obese patients are at increased risk for infection and dislocation following revision (second) hip replacement surgery, according to a study by researchers ...
News Medical

Researchers find the "true" rate of dislocation following total hip replacement

The cumulative incidence of hip dislocation following total hip replacement is about 50 percent higher than suggested by simple analysis of hospital data, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & ...