Clinical Implications of Post-operative Haemoglobin Levels in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Clinical Implications of Post-operative Haemoglobin Levels in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Current trends towards minimally invasive surgery and enhanced recovery encourage patients to mobilise and be discharged on the same day following total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA). The aim was to evaluate the value of current practice in measuring day 1 postoperative haemoglobin levels and stratify patient groups for whom this may be useful.

Source: Cureus

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