Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder leading to low platelet count and an increased risk of bleeding. Major joint replacement surgery in a patient with ITP can be associated with severe postoperative bleeding. We present our experience of perioperative management in a...

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Autores principales: Singhal, Rohit, Gudimetla, Veera, Stewart, Andrew, Luscombe, Karen L, Charalambous, Charalambos P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Knee Society 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23269964
http://dx.doi.org/10.5792/ksrr.2012.24.4.245
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author Singhal, Rohit
Gudimetla, Veera
Stewart, Andrew
Luscombe, Karen L
Charalambous, Charalambos P
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description Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder leading to low platelet count and an increased risk of bleeding. Major joint replacement surgery in a patient with ITP can be associated with severe postoperative bleeding. We present our experience of perioperative management in a patient with severe refractory chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura who successfully underwent a cemented total knee replacement.
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spelling pubmed-35267632012-12-26 Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty Singhal, Rohit Gudimetla, Veera Stewart, Andrew Luscombe, Karen L Charalambous, Charalambos P Knee Surg Relat Res Case Report Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder leading to low platelet count and an increased risk of bleeding. Major joint replacement surgery in a patient with ITP can be associated with severe postoperative bleeding. We present our experience of perioperative management in a patient with severe refractory chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura who successfully underwent a cemented total knee replacement. The Korean Knee Society 2012-12 2012-11-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3526763/ /pubmed/23269964 http://dx.doi.org/10.5792/ksrr.2012.24.4.245 Text en Copyright © 2012. The Korean Knee Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title_full Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title_fullStr Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title_full_unstemmed Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title_short Perioperative Care of a Patient with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
title_sort perioperative care of a patient with refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura undergoing total knee arthroplasty
topic Case Report
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