胃肠道出血在全关节整形术和膝关节整形术后是一个罕见的事件

Eric T Ballard1, Keifer S Bergeson1, Samuel J Wisniewski2

  • 1Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Henry Ford Genesys Hospital, Grand Blanc, Michigan; Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan.

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概括

关节或膝关节置换手术后的胃肠道 (GI) 出血很罕见,仅发生在0.33%的病例中. 年龄较大与这些手术后胃肠道出血的风险较高有关.

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