Many doctors say it is too dangerous to perform the common surgeries on people with high body mass indexes, but patients say they are facing discrimination. Many doctors say it is too dangerous to perform the common surgeries on people with high body mass indexes, but patients say they are facing discrimination. Joints (Body Part), Implants, Obesity, Doctors, Surgery and Surgeons, Infections, Disabilities, Ethics and Official Misconduct NYT > Science
An Agonizing Dilemma: When Obesity Prevents a Joint Replacement
