Surgical Interventions for the Management of Obesity-Related Joint Pain: A Narrative Review
Mohummed S Alrayes,
Mohammed A Altawili,
Saud M Alsuabie
et al.
Abstract:Obesity-related joint pain is a common and debilitating condition that significantly impacts the quality of life, primarily due to the excess weight straining the joints. This results in inflammation and degeneration, which can cause pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving. We aimed to comprehensively review the literature discussing surgical interventions for obesity-related joint pain. We searched across databases (PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane Library) to identify studies published between 2000 and 2023 that … Show more
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