Table II.
Measurement of baseline and postoperative hemoglobin levels
TSA | RSA | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Preoperative | 13.5 ± 1.7 | 12.5 ± 1.6 | <.001* |
POD0 | 12.0 ± 1.6 | 11.0 ± 1.6 | <.001* |
POD1 | 10.9 ± 1.4 | 10.0 ± 1.5 | <.001* |
POD2 | 10.7 ± 1.5 | 9.7 ± 1.4 | <.001* |
TSA, total shoulder arthroplasty; RSA, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty; POD, postoperative day.
Values are reported as hemoglobin levels (g/dL) ± standard deviation.