Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 599-601 , November 2005

Incidence and risk factors for blood transfusion in shoulder arthroplasty

  • John W. Sperling, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: John W. Sperling, MD, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55902
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  • Scott F.M. Duncan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
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  • Robert H. Cofield, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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  • Cathy D. Schleck

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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  • William S. Harmsen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

References 

  1. Aderinto J , Brenkel IJ . Pre-operative predictors of the requirement for blood transfusion following total hip replacement . J Bone Joint Surg Br . 2004;86:970–973
  2. Cushner FD , Freidman RJ . Blood loss in total knee arthroplasty . Clin Orthop . 1991;269:98–101
  3. Hadjianastassiou VG , Virich G , Lennox IA . Use of blood transfusion service in total knee replacement arthroplasty. The cost implications . Knee . 2002;9:145–148
  4. Marx RG , Wotherspoon S , Stephens D , Davey JR . Patient factors affecting autologous and allogeneic blood transfusion rates in total hip arthroplasty . Am J Orthop . 2001;30:867–871

PII: S1058-2746(05)00108-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.03.006

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 599-601 , November 2005

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