Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: Risk Factors for Major Morbidity and Mortality

BACKGROUND: Bilateral total knee arthroplasties (BTKA) performed during the same hospitalization carry increased risk for morbidity and mortality as compared to the unilateral approach. However, no evidence-based stratifications to identify patients at risk for major morbidity and mortality are avai...

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Main Authors: Memtsoudis, Stavros G., Ma, Yan, Chiu, Ya-Lin, Poultsides, Lazaros, Valle, Alejandro Gonzalez Della, Mazumdar, Madhu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183335/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21752942
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182282953
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