Risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in lower extremity after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients over 60 years old

Risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in lower extremity after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients over 60 years old

Abstract Purpose There is a significant risk of DVT after TKA. We aim to evaluate the potential risk factors for postoperative DVT in the lower extremities in TKA patients over 60 years of age and provide a reference for the effective prevention of DVT. Methods This retrospective study included pati...

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Main Authors: JianQing Gao, ZhiQiang Xue, JiYue Huang, Lei Chen, JianDong Yuan, Jing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Deep vein thrombosis
Hematocrit
Anesthesia method
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04339-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04339-7

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