Portable compression devices in total joint arthroplasty: poor outpatient compliance
Background: Aspirin and mechanical compression devices are approved means of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis after total joint arthroplasty. Prior studies of mechanical compression pumps after joint arthroplasty have been limited to the inpatient setting. The purpose of this study was to ev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344119301657 |