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Questions About Weight and Surgical Complications Part 2 - Three Questions

Author
Ragen Chastain
Published
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://weightandhealthcare.substack.com/p/questions-about-weight-and-surgical-7bc

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In part 1 we discussed general issues with claims about higher-weight patients and surgical outcomes. Today, we’ll talk about three important questions I think we need to be asking about the idea of higher-weight people having higher complication rates and/or worse outcomes.



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