Effects of computer-assisted navigation versus the conventional technique for total knee arthroplasty on levels of plasma thrombotic markers: a prospective study

Effects of computer-assisted navigation versus the conventional technique for total knee arthroplasty on levels of plasma thrombotic markers: a prospective study

Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major sequela after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We prospectively compared the differences in the perioperative plasma d-dimer and fibrinogen levels between the individuals undergoing TKA via computer-assisted navigation and via a conventional...

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Main Authors: Ka-Kit Siu, Kwan-Ting Wu, Jih-Yang Ko, Feng-Sheng Wang, Wen-Yi Chou, Ching-Jen Wang, Shu-Jui Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Subjects:
Navigation-assisted total knee arthroplasty
d-dimer
Fibrinogen
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-019-0717-3

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