Changes of Hemoglobin and Hematocrit in Elderly Patients Receiving Lower Joint Arthroplasty without Allogeneic Blood Transfusion

Background: It has rarely been reported about the changes of hemoglobin (Hb) and hematocrit (Hct) in elderly patients receiving total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study aimed to evaluate the changes of Hb and Hct after TKA or THA in elderly patients, and analyze its...

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Published in:	Chinese Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Qi Zhou, Yiqin Zhou, Haishan Wu, Yuli Wu, Qirong Qian, Hui Zhao, Yunli Zhu, Peiliang Fu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Subjects:	Arthroplasty; Hemoglobin; Hip; Knee
Online Access:	http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=1;spage=75;epage=78;aulast=Zhou