Lateral position reduces blood loss in hip replacement surgery: A prospective randomized study of 74 patients

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 226-227

  Widman, J ^a   Isacson, J ^a  

^a ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPINE POSITION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; POSTURE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034870695     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640100254     Document Type: Article

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