Association of hemoglobin levels, acute hemoglobin decrease and age with rehabilitation outcomes after total hip and knee replacement

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 319-325

  Cavenaghi, F ^a   Cerri, C ^a   Panella, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Local Health Unit 11   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anemia Arthroplasty; Hip Knee prosthesis Treatment outcome; Replacement

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEFICIENCY; HIP REPLACEMENT; KNEE REPLACEMENT; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; REHABILITATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73349084595     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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