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Low Body Mass Index and Blood Loss in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Results from 236 Consecutive Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients

Objective. To evaluate the effect of low body mass index (BMI) on blood loss during primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. Methods. Two hundred seventy-seven consecutive AS patients who underwent primary THA were retrospectively studied. The patients were divid...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Jinzhu, Li, Jia, Zheng, Wei, Liu, Denghui, Sun, Xiaofeng, Xu, Weidong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/742393