Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8799647 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These data suggest that revision TKA can safely be considered for octogenarians with the observation of higher rates of blood transfusion and slightly longer length of stay compared to younger populations. Octogenarian patients need not be discouraged from revision TKA solely based on their advanced age.
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Authors
Patawut BS, Vineet MD, Taylor D. BS, Nathaniel T. BS, Lee E. MD, Jonathan N. MD,