Healio: Positive HIV status may increase risk for poor postoperative total joint arthroplasty outcomes

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Healio news story

HIV-positive status may be associated with increased risks for complications and poor postoperative total joint arthroplasty outcomes, according to results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting.

New antiretroviral therapies may have a compounding effect on these complications.

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Source : Healio

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