Blood salvage after total hip and total knee arthroplasty
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Blood salvage in total hip and knee arthroplasty in a community hospital: a retrospective study.
PURPOSES To assess the results of postoperative and intra-operative blood salvage in patients undergoing total knee and hip arthroplasty, respectively, and to determine if both methods of blood salvage reduce allogeneic transfusion. METHODS Of 229 patients who attempted blood salvage, 114 of 152 patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty received the salvaged blood postoperatively, 35 of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0001-6470
DOI: 10.1080/17453674.1997.11744767