Michael A. Mont

Apr 15, 2024 | healio.com | Michael A. Mont |Max Wursta

Jul 31, 2023 | arthroplastyjournal.org | Cory K. Mayfield |Michael A. Mont |Jay Lieberman |Nathanael Heckmann

Abstract The obesity epidemic in the United States continues to grow with more than 40% of individuals now classified as obese (body mass index >30). Obesity has been readily demonstrated to increase the risk of developing hip and knee osteoarthritis and is known to increase the risk of complications following joint arthroplasty.