Comparison between autologous blood transfusion drainage and closed-suction drainage/no drainage in total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis

[1] Visser AW(2015)Knee osteoarthritis and fat free mass interact in their impact on health-related quality of life in men: The Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity study Arthrit Care Res 67 981-8

[2] de Mutsert R(2014)Quality of life and self-reported disability in patients with knee osteoarthritis Mod Rheumatol 24 166-71

[3] Bloem JL(1998)Predictors of transfusion risk in elective knee surgery Clin Orthop Relat Res 357 50-9

[4] Reijnierse M(2014)Sealing of the intramedullar femoral canal in a TKA does not reduce postoperative blood loss: A randomized prospective study Knee 21 853-7

[5] Kazato H(2014)Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss and transfusion in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty without tourniquet: a prospective randomized controlled trial Open Orthop J 8 250-4

[6] le Cessie S(2012)Transfusion drains versus suction drains in total knee replacement: meta-analysis Knee Surgery Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 20 1766-72

[7] den Heijer M(1999)An analysis of blood management in patients having a total hip or knee arthroplasty J Bone Joint Surg Am 81 2-10

[8] Rosendaal FR(2006)A prospective comparison of clamping the drain or post-operative salvage of blood in reducing blood loss after total knee arthroplasty J Bone Joint Surg Br 88 49-53

[9] Kloppenburg M(2004)Comparative analysis of the benefits of autotransfusion of blood by a shed blood collector after total knee replacement Arch Orthop Traum Su 124 114-8

[10] Alkan BM(2007)Autotransfusion drains in total knee replacement. Are they alternatives to homologous transfusion? Int Orthop 31 235-9

[1] Visser AW(2015)Knee osteoarthritis and fat free mass interact in their impact on health-related quality of life in men: The Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity study Arthrit Care Res 67 981-8

[2] de Mutsert R(2014)Quality of life and self-reported disability in patients with knee osteoarthritis Mod Rheumatol 24 166-71

[3] Bloem JL(1998)Predictors of transfusion risk in elective knee surgery Clin Orthop Relat Res 357 50-9

[4] Reijnierse M(2014)Sealing of the intramedullar femoral canal in a TKA does not reduce postoperative blood loss: A randomized prospective study Knee 21 853-7

[5] Kazato H(2014)Tranexamic acid reduces blood loss and transfusion in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty without tourniquet: a prospective randomized controlled trial Open Orthop J 8 250-4

[6] le Cessie S(2012)Transfusion drains versus suction drains in total knee replacement: meta-analysis Knee Surgery Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 20 1766-72

[7] den Heijer M(1999)An analysis of blood management in patients having a total hip or knee arthroplasty J Bone Joint Surg Am 81 2-10

[8] Rosendaal FR(2006)A prospective comparison of clamping the drain or post-operative salvage of blood in reducing blood loss after total knee arthroplasty J Bone Joint Surg Br 88 49-53

[9] Kloppenburg M(2004)Comparative analysis of the benefits of autotransfusion of blood by a shed blood collector after total knee replacement Arch Orthop Traum Su 124 114-8

[10] Alkan BM(2007)Autotransfusion drains in total knee replacement. Are they alternatives to homologous transfusion? Int Orthop 31 235-9