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Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty in Jehovah’s Witnesses at a Public Hospital: Practical Recommendations for a Low-Resource Setting

Revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a major reconstructive procedure traditionally associated with significant blood loss. Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW) do not accept blood or blood product transfusions because of their religious beliefs. When confronted with a JW patient requiring a complex arthrop...

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Autores principales: Mencia, Marlon M, Beharry, Allan, Hernandez Cruz, Pedro P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34290937
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15761