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Surgery in hemophilic patients.

M Post, M C Telfer

    The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume
    |December 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Orthopaedic surgery is safe for hemophilic patients with proper factor replacement therapy. Modern factor concentrates have eliminated complications, allowing multiple procedures under one anesthetic to minimize risks.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Hematology
    • Hemophilia Treatment

    Background:

    • Hemophilic patients traditionally face high risks during surgical procedures due to impaired blood clotting.
    • Advances in factor replacement therapy have aimed to mitigate these risks, improving surgical outcomes.

    Observation:

    • A study evaluated 26 orthopaedic procedures in 17 hemophilic patients.
    • All surgeries were conducted with appropriate factor-replacement therapy using modern concentrates.

    Findings:

    • Excellent surgical outcomes were achieved in all patients.
    • No complications were reported following the advent of factor concentrates in 1966.
    • Multiple orthopaedic procedures performed under a single anesthetic were found to be safe and effective.

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    Implications:

    • Factor replacement therapy has made complex orthopaedic surgery feasible and safe for hemophilic individuals.
    • Consolidating multiple procedures under one anesthetic minimizes exposure to blood products and associated complications.
    • This approach enhances patient care and potentially reduces healthcare costs for hemophilic patients requiring extensive orthopaedic interventions.