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Effect of Closed Suction Drain on Blood Loss and Transfusion Rates in Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Study

PURPOSE: Simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with excessive blood loss and morbidity arising from postoperative reduction in hemoglobin (Hb). The purpose of this prospective randomized study was to determine if drains have any effect on blood loss, postoperative reduct...

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Autores principales: Jhurani, Anoop, Shetty, Gautam M., Gupta, Vinay, Saxena, Purvi, Singh, Nidhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Knee Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27595073
http://dx.doi.org/10.5792/ksrr.2016.28.3.201