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: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-10-01
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| 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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