Obesity and hip osteoarthritis: the weight of the evidence is increasing.
Gelber
Allan C
AC
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. agelber@jhmi.edu
D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009726:Nurses; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D015207:Osteoarthritis, Hip / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D011446:Prospective Studies; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design; D012307:Risk Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires