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Knee haemophilic arthropathy care in Chile: Midterm outcomes and complications after total knee arthroplasty.

Andrés OyarzunCristian BarrientosMaximiliano BarahonaAlvaro Jose Martinez-ValenciaVerónica Soto-ArellanoCarolina CourtinCarlos Cruz-Montecinos
Published in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2020)
This study supports that TKA improves function and ROM in haemophilic knee arthropathy. The protocol of coagulation factors used in this cohort is valid as no related complications were reported. A higher incidence of complications, especially infections, must be expected compared with a TKA in non-HPs.
Keyphrases
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • pain management
  • randomized controlled trial
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • quality improvement
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle