Postoperative Glycemic Deterioration and Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Does It Matter?
INTRODUCTION The prevalence of knee osteoarthritis and the annual incidence of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continue to rise. A substantial proportion of TKA candidates have diabetes mellitus, which is associated with increased perioperative risk. Prior studies have largely focused on preoperative hemoglobin A1c (HbA1...