Nathanael Heckmann

Dec 7, 2023 | healio.com | Hunter Firment |Kristen Dowd |Nathanael Heckmann

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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.