Increased severity of anaemia is associated with 30-day complications following total joint replacement.

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The aim of this study was to determine the impact of the severity of anaemia on postoperative complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Bone Joint J

Title: The bone & joint journal

Publisher: British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery

ISSN (Electronic): 2049-4408

ISSN (Print): 2049-4394

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2020

Volume: 102-B

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Stavros Niarchos Foundation Complex Joint Reconstruction Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.

[2 ] George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington DC, USA.

[3 ] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

[4 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington DC, USA.

[5 ] University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

[6 ] Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, USA.

[7 ] Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.

[8 ] Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.

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DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.102B4.BJJ-2018-0991.R3

PubMed ID: 32228085

SO-VID: 12a96e11-2f3a-4ed6-b16e-afe35edc838d

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Keywords: Anaemia,Hip arthroplasty,Knee arthroplasty,NSQIP,Total hip arthroplasty,Total knee arthroplasty

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Keywords: Anaemia, Hip arthroplasty, Knee arthroplasty, NSQIP, Total hip arthroplasty, Total knee arthroplasty

Increased severity of anaemia is associated with 30-day complications following total joint replacement.

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