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Title
Relations between long-term glycemic control and postoperative wound and infectious complications after total knee arthroplasty in type 2 diabetics.
Authors
Han, Hyuk-Soo; Kang, Seung-Baik
Abstract
The authors examined whether poor preoperative glucose control, as indicated by the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level of more than 8%, is associated with postoperative wound and infectious complications in diabetic patients that have undergone total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Publication
Clinics in orthopedic surgery, 2013, Vol 5, Issue 2, p118