| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5708500 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2017 | 17 Pages |
Abstract
Primary hip arthroplasties have significantly greater risk of transfusion than knee arthroplasties, and bilateral procedures have even greater risk, especially for hips. These factors should be considered when evaluating the risk for blood transfusions.
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Authors
James MD, MS, Jessica A. MS, Ran MD, Richard MD, Joseph MD, Heather T. PhD,