Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Significant Hemorrhage following Total Knee Arthroplasty Potentially Modifiable? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Significant Hemorrhage following Total Knee Arthroplasty Potentially Modifiable? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the treatment of choice for end-stage osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, because it alleviates pain and restores function of the knee. However, TKA-associated hemorrhage and subsequent anemia remain a concern. Most previous studies have defined meaningful postoperative...

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Main Authors: En-Bo Wu, Kuo-Chuan Hung, Sin-Ei Juang, Jo-Chi Chin, Hsiao-Feng Lu, Jih-Yang Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
total knee arthroplasty
hemoglobin drop
modifiable risk factors
postoperative hemorrhage
anesthesia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/3/434

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