Factors associated with high hidden blood loss in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional retrospective study of 1444 patients

Abstract Purpose Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can cause significant hidden blood loss after surgery, and transfusion or erythropoietin (EPO) treatment may be required. This study aimed to identify the factors associated with blood loss in patients undergoing TKA for osteoarthritis (OA). Methods We...

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Main Authors: Tao Deng, Yongjian Liang, Chi Xu, Libo Hao, Jun Fu, Jiying Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08698-6
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