Bone Density May Be a Promising Predictor for Blood Loss during Total Hip Arthroplasty

Bone Density May Be a Promising Predictor for Blood Loss during Total Hip Arthroplasty

Background: Total hip arthroplasty (THA), which is performed mostly in elderly individuals, can result in substantial blood loss and thereby imposes a significant physical burden and risk of blood transfusion. The femoral neck cut and reamed acetabulum are the main sites of intraoperative bleeding....

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Main Authors: Wei Zhu, Zhanqi Wei, Tianjun Zhou, Chang Han, Zehui Lv, Han Wang, Bin Feng, Xisheng Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
bone density
total hip arthroplasty
predictor
blood loss
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/14/3951

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