Usefulness of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of hematoma after primary hip arthroplasty
Introduction: To date, suction drainage has been routinely used after hip joint replacement. Currently, the validity of this practice is questioned in the literature. Hematoma is a risk factor of periprosthetic infection. Post-operative ultrasonography enables precise assessment of hip joint hema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ultrasonography |
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| Online Access: | http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-17-no-70/usefulness-of-ultrasonography-in-the-diagnosis-of-hematoma-after-primary-hip-arthroplasty?aid=543 |