Fibrin tissue adhesive reduces postoperative blood loss in total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 145-151

  Sabatini, Luigi ^a   Trecci, Andrea ^a   Imarisio, Daniele ^a   Uslenghi, Marco Davide ^a   Bianco, Giuseppe ^a   Scagnelli, Roberto ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile di Saluzzo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Fibrin sealant; Fibrin tissue adhesive; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOMA; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84869109234     PISSN: 15909921     EISSN: 15909999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10195-012-0198-7     Document Type: Article

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