Hypertensive Patients Show Delayed Wound Healing following Total Hip Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Prolonged wound-discharge following total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with an increased risk of infection. However, the potential role of hypertension in prolonging the duration of wound healing in this population has not yet been investigated. The aim of the present study was t...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Awad A., Mooar, Pekka A., Kleiner, Matthew, Torg, Joseph S., Miyamoto, Curtis T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21853091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023224

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21853091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023224

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