The Value of Total Knee Replacement in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and a Body Mass Index of 40 kg/m2 or Greater
Abstract
Total knee replacement (TKR) is an effective and cost-effective strategy for treating end-stage knee osteoarthritis. Greater risk for complications among TKR recipients with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 kg/m2 or greater has raised concerns about the value of TKR in this population.To assess the value of TKR in recipients with a BMI of 40 kg/m2 or greater using a cost-effectiveness analysis.Osteoarthritis Policy Model to assess long-term...
Paper Details
Title
The Value of Total Knee Replacement in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and a Body Mass Index of 40 kg/m2 or Greater
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
174
Issue
6
Pages
747 - 757
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