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Outcome of different doses of fibrin sealant similar in TKA
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Outcome of different doses of fibrin sealant similar in TKA
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Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2012 Jun;23(4):278-84. doi: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e3283518846

To study the effects of fibrin sealant dosages, 90 patients were randomized to three groups: 30 patients in 5 ml fibrin sealant group, 30 patients in 10 ml fibrin sealant group, and 30 patients in no treatment group. The treated groups had significantly lower blood transfusion rates and a lesser reduction in haemoglobin concentrations during the first preoperative day, and better functional recovery (ROM) compared to the control. 5 ml dosage had comparable outcomes to 10 ml dosage of fibrin sealant.

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OrthoEvidence. Outcome of different doses of fibrin sealant similar in TKA. ACE Report. 2013;3(7):88. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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