Analysis on relative factors affecting pyrexia following total knee replacement
- VernacularTitle:膝关节置换术后发热的相关因素分析
- Author:
Yancheng SONG
;
Daozhang CAI
;
Kun WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
knee joint;
replacement;
pyrexia;
infection;
correlation factor
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To determine the incidence and factors associated with pyrexia after total knee replacement(TKR).[Method]A retrospective review of 200 patients in departments of orthopaedics of our hospital and West China hospital who underwent TKRs from August 1998 and April 2006 was performed.The clinical,surgical and follow-up data were abstracted from the patients' records and were analyzed with SPSS 12.0.[Result]There was a statistically significant increase of the mean temperature post-operations,which remained significant throughout the first 7 days after surgeries(P
