Postoperative decrease in serum albumin as predictor of early acute periprosthetic infection after total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Purpose Patients with hypoalbuminemia, (serum albumin (SA) < 3.5 g/dL) are at greater risk for complications after surgery, including increased postoperative infection rates after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This study aimed to analyze both preoperative and postoperative SA in patient...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Ishii, Hideo Noguchi, Junko Sato, Ikuko Takahashi, Hana Ishii, Ryo Ishii, Kei Ishii, Kai Ishii, Shin-ichi Toyabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05166-0
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