Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Orthopaedic Surgery
Randy M. Cohn,
Maximillian P. Ganz,
Giles R. Scuderi
Abstract:Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is an indicated treatment of several medical conditions including late-onset hypogonadism, congenital syndromes, and gender affirmation hormonal therapy. Increasing population age, medical benefits, and public awareness of TRT have resulted in increased prevalence of its utilization. However, TRT is not without concern for adverse risks including venous thromboembolic complications, cardiovascular events, and prostate issues. In the field of orthopaedic surgery, research … Show more
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