In-hospital Complications and Mortality of Unilateral, Bilateral, and Revision TKA: Based on an estimate of 4,159,661 Discharges

Patients undergoing bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA) may have higher complication rates and mortality than those undergoing a unilateral procedure (UTKA). To evaluate this hypothesis, we analyzed nationally representative data collected for the National Hospital Discharge Survey on discharge...

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Main Authors: Memtsoudis, Stavros G., González Della Valle, Alejandro, Besculides, Melanie C., Gaber, Licia, Sculco, Thomas P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Symposium: Papers Presented at the Annual Meetings of the Knee Society
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565056/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18704616
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-008-0402-5
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