Does Progesterone Affect Perioperative Blood Loss during Posterior Spinal Fusion Surgeries in Female Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? A Retrospective Study
Objective Menstruation is considered a contraindication for elective surgery for higher operative blood loss. Progesterone is often used to postpone menstruation to avoid surgery during menstruation. This study aimed to explore whether using progesterone to postpone menstruation affects perioperativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-05-01
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Series: | Orthopaedic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/os.13730 |