Evaluation of a Pharmacy Service to Lower BMI Prior to Total Joint Arthroplasty

Michelle DeGeeter Chaplin,Cassie L. Boland,Buzz Custer,Chris Gillette

Evaluation of a Pharmacy Service to Lower BMI Prior to Total Joint Arthroplasty

2020

Michelle DeGeeter Chaplin
Cassie L. Boland
Buzz Custer
Chris Gillette

Background:Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) postsurgical complications are increased in patients with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m2. Reducing BMI prior to surgery can be complicated a...

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Family medicine
joint arthroplasty
Pharmacy
Medicine

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