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Positive effect of patient specific instrumentation observed in blood loss following TKA
August 2019
Positive effect of patient specific instrumentation observed in blood loss following TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Patient-Specific Instrumentation Affects Perioperative Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty
J Knee Surg. 2019 Jun;32(6):483-489. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1651530Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
24 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to surgery completed with either the use of patient specific instrumentation (PSI; Trumatch, DePuy) or conventional instrumentation. Patients were primarily assessed for hemoglobin (Hb) drop from postoperative day 1 to postoperative 5, while secondary outcomes included blood loss to postoperative drainage, incidence of transfusion, ...
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