令人痛苦的困境:当肥胖阻碍关节置换手术

许多医生认为,对高体重指数的人进行常见的关节置换手术风险过高,但患者则认为他们正在遭受歧视。 这篇文章探讨了肥胖患者在接受关节置换手术时面临的困境。一方面,医生担心高体重指数会增加手术风险和术后并发症,另一方面,患者则面临着因体重而被拒绝手术的可能性,并因此遭受歧视。

## Original Title: An Agonizing Dilemma: When Obesity Prevents a Joint Replacement
## Article Content:
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.

Original article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/health/obesity-bmi-joint-replacements.html