Venous thromboembolism risk stratification for patients with lower limb trauma and cast or brace immobilization.

Venous thromboembolism risk stratification for patients with lower limb trauma and cast or brace immobilization.

<h4>Background</h4>Thromboprophylaxis for patients with non-surgical isolated lower-limb trauma requiring immobilization is a matter of debate. Our aim was to develop and validate a clinical risk- stratification model based on Trauma, Immobilization and Patients' characteristics (th...

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Main Authors: D Douillet, B Nemeth, A Penaloza, G Le Gal, T Moumneh, S C Cannegieter, P M Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217748

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