Polysaccharide hemostatic system reduces blood loss in high-body-mass-index patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty

AKTAS, Erdem; KAYA, Ali; DEVECİ, MEHMET; OZLER, Kenan; AKDENIZ, Halil; YILDIRIM, HASAN

doi:10.1007/s00776-012-0221-0

Polysaccharide hemostatic system reduces blood loss in high-body-mass-index patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty

AKTAS E., KAYA A. V. , DEVECİ M. A. , OZLER K., AKDENIZ H., YILDIRIM H.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCE, vol.17, no.4, pp.432-436, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 17 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00776-012-0221-0
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCE
Page Numbers: pp.432-436

Abstract

To investigate the efficacy of a topically applied hemostatic agent used to reduce blood loss in patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA).