Anabolic steroids in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Metcalfe, David ^a   Watts, Evan ^b   Masters, James P ^a   Smith, Neil ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROGEN; ANDROGENIC ANABOLIC STEROID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LIPOPROTEIN; NANDROLONE DECANOATE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BONE DENSITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HAMSTRING; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 84869802956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001435     Document Type: Article

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