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Blood loss in primary total knee arthroplasty—body temperature is not a significant risk factor—a prospective, consecutive, observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hypothermia related to anaesthesia and operating theatre environment is associated with increased blood loss in a number of surgical disciplines, including total hip arthroplasty. The influence of patient temperature on blood loss in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has not been previously...

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Autores principales: Dan, Michael, Martos, Sara Martinez, Beller, Elaine, Jones, Peter, Randle, Ray, Liu, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4490762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26112699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0241-5