Effects of Systemic Disorders on Postoperative Complications After Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Replacement

KANDEMİR T., MUSLU S., KALAYCI D., KANDEMİR E.

Turkish Journal of Anesthesia and Reanimation, vol.43, 2015 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjar.2015.48378
  • Journal Name: Turkish Journal of Anesthesia and Reanimation
  • Journal Indexes: Other Indexes
  • Keywords: Knee replacement, regional anaesthesia, postoperative complications, comorbidity, GENERAL-ANESTHESIA, ARTHROPLASTY, MORTALITY, MORBIDITY
  • Lokman Hekim University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study was to retrospectively evaluate the association between accompanying systemic disorders and major complications developing in the early postoperative period in patients who underwent simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty with combined spinal and epidural anaesthesia.