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Obesity Not Associated With Worse Long-Term TAR Outcomes

A long-term cohort study found that obesity was not associated with worse patient-reported outcomes or higher reoperation rates following total ankle replacement in optimized surgical candidates.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • May 6, 2026

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Obesity Not Associated With Worse Long-Term TAR Outcomes

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • May 6, 2026

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