Clinical Implications of Post-operative Haemoglobin Levels in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Source: Cureus
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.
