Association between preoperative hemoglobin and postoperative moderate and severe anemia among patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty: a single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background Postoperative moderate and severe anemia (PMSA) has been a serious perioperative complication in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, the ideal cutoff values to predict PMSA is still undetermined. The aim of this study was (1) to identify the risk factors associated wi...

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Main Authors: Guorui Cao, Xiuli Yang, Hong Xu, Chen Yue, Zeyu Huang, Shaoyun Zhang, Songtao Quan, Junna Yao, Minglu Yang, Fuxing Pei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02727-5