No effect of fibrin sealant on drain output or functional recovery following simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Blood loss after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may lead to anemia, blood transfusions, and increased total costs. Also, bleeding into the periarticular tissue may cause swelling and a reduction in quadriceps strength, thus impairing early functional recovery. In this randomiz...

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Autores principales: Skovgaard, Christian, Holm, Bente, Troelsen, Anders, Lunn, Troels H, Gaarn-Larsen, Lissi, Kehlet, Henrik, Husted, Henrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2013
Materias:
Knee
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350579
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2013.769082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350579
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2013.769082

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