Orthopedic Transfusion Therapy

Presents updated information on the current status of autologous blood and a review of alternative blood-conservation strategies in the perioperative period. Tissue bank support of orthopaedic surgery and transfusion-related immunomodulation are also covered.

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Intended for physicians involved with the transfusion of orthopaedic patients, and blood bank, tissue bank, and other health-care professionals who provide blood and tissue support for these patients. It presents updated information on the current status of autologous blood and a review of alternative blood-conservation strategies in the perioperative period. Tissue bank support of orthopaedic surgery and transfusion-related immunomodulation are also covered.