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Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Intraoperative fluid administration

From: Comparison of primary total hip replacements performed with a direct anterior approach versus the standard lateral approach: perioperative findings

 

Group A

Group B

P

Crystalloids (mL ± SD)

2,190 ± 700 (2,092–2,288)

1,700 ± 570 (1,625–1,775)

<0.0005

Colloids mL (mean, interquartile range)

301, 500 (0–1,500)

127, 0 (0–1,000)

<0.0005

Homologous blood (no patients)

8

3

 

Autologous blood (no patients)

7

1

 

Blood transfusions (homologous + autologous)

7.5%

1.8%

0.008

  1. Statistical analysis: crystalloids: independent sample t test
  2. Colloids: Mann–Whitney U test
  3. Transfusions: Fisher’s exact test (two-sided)
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