Trends in the Body Mass Index of Pediatric and Adult Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

Orthop J Sports Med · 2018 · PMC5912288 · PMID 29707595

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13 , 14 , 22 Studies have demonstrated a positive trend in both the pediatric and adult BMI over the past 25 to 50 years. 9 , 17 , 18 Recent data have indicated that this trend has started to slow, but trends are not reversing. 8 It is also important to understand how BMI affects the musculoskeletal system.

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