Differences in short-term complications between spinal and general anesthesia for primary total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 193-199

  Pugely, Andrew J ^a   Martin, Christopher T ^a   Gao, Yubo ^a   Mendoza Lattes, Sergio ^a   Callaghan, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 84873930866     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.01682     Document Type: Article

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