The efficacy and safety of autologous transfusion in unilateral total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surgery and Related Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 168-172

  Yoo, Moon Jib ^a   Park, Hee Gon ^a   Ryu, Jee Won ^a   Kim, Jeong Sang ^a  

^a Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Autologous transfusion; Degenerative arthritis; Knee

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983557370     PISSN: 22340726     EISSN: 22342451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5792/ksrr.2015.27.3.168     Document Type: Article

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