Preoperative Anemia Independently Predicts 30-Day Complications After Aseptic and Septic Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty

摘要

Background: Preoperative anemia is a common, important risk factor for adverse events after joint arthroplasty surgery. It affects 21%-35% patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty. To date, few studies have investigated the effect of preoperative anemia, specifically in revision total joint arthroplasty surgery.