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Is hemoglobin A1c and perioperative hyperglycemia predictive of periprosthetic joint infection following total joint arthroplasty?: A systematic review and meta-analysis
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aims to determine whether hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and perioperative hyperglycemia are associated with the increased risk of periprosthetic joint infection following total knee and hip arthroplasty. METHODS: A systematic search is performed in Medline (1966–October 2017),...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5758117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29390415 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008805 |