Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5708939 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with cirrhosis who are undergoing TKA or THA are at a significantly increased risk for perioperative complications, increased LOS, and higher costs. The perioperative complications and costs were highest among patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis.
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Authors
Jared M. MD, Nicholas K. PhD, Christopher D. MD, Caleb R. BA, Alison K. MS, Wael K. MD,