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Impact of body mass index on hemoglobin level and blood transfusion in total knee arthroplasty: A retrospective case control study
BACKGROUND: Morbid obesity is a challenge in cases that require total knee arthroplasty, and several studies considered it a contraindication for the procedure due to associated risk of complications, including plummeting hemoglobin levels and subsequent need for a blood transfusion. This study inve...
Autores principales: | Bashaireh, Khaldoon, Aljararhih, Osama, Alawneh, Khaldoon |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7264985/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2020.05.028 |
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