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  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Trauma surgery
  • Anesthesiology

Background:

  • Intraoperative autologous transfusion using a Cell Saver (CS) is a common practice in orthopedic surgery.
  • The routine indication for CS in open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of acetabular fractures remains unclear.
  • Surgical approach may influence blood loss and the utility of CS.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the routine indication of intraoperative autologous transfusion with a Cell Saver (CS) during open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of acetabular fractures.
  • To compare CS utilization and blood return between anterior (ilioinguinal) and posterior (Kocher-Langenbeck) surgical approaches.
  • To determine if surgical approach is a predictor of significant blood loss in acetabular fracture ORIF.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective single-center cohort study of 145 consecutive acetabular fractures.
  • Comparison of CS utilization and blood return between anterior and posterior surgical approaches.
  • Analysis of mean intraoperative blood loss for each surgical approach.

Main Results:

  • CS blood return occurred in 29 of 145 cases (20%).
  • Mean intraoperative blood loss was significantly higher with the anterior approach (786 mL) compared to the posterior approach (485 mL).
  • The anterior approach was identified as the sole risk factor for elevated blood loss and CS blood return.

Conclusions:

  • Cell Saver (CS) is not routinely indicated for open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of acetabular fractures.
  • CS may be beneficial in anterior approaches for acetabular ORIF when substantial blood loss is anticipated.
  • Surgical approach is a critical factor in determining the need for intraoperative autologous transfusion in acetabular fracture management.