A pre-operative high-protein diet can improve the serum albumin levels of patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

Chin Med J (Engl). 2023 Feb 20;136(4):491-493. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000002209.

Authors

Hong Xu¹, Li Liu², Jinwei Xie¹, Duan Wang¹, Zeyu Huang¹, Zongke Zhou¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.
² Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University/West China School of Nursing, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee*
Humans
Osteoarthritis, Knee* / surgery
Serum Albumin

Substances

Serum Albumin