Low muscle mass is an independent risk factor for postoperative blood transfusion in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective, propensity score-matched cohort study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia, an age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, is correlated with adverse outcomes after some surgeries. This study examined the characteristics of sarcopenic patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), and identified low muscle mass as an independen...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Doohyun, Han, Hyuk-Soo, Lee, Myung Chul, Ro, Du Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8928693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35296255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02903-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8928693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35296255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02903-0

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