The effect of renal transplantation in end-stage renal failure patients undergoing total hip replacement

Conclusion: ESRF patients who undergo THR experience improvements in functional outcome regardless of transplant status. There was no significant difference in postoperative functional outcomes between the two groups of patients, but patients with renal transplants are less likely to experience postoperative complications and have better survival.

Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - April 17, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Winston Shang Rong Lim Kelvin Guoping Tan Andy Khye Soon Yew Seng Jin Yeo Source Type: research