Risk factors for venous thromboembolism following fractures isolated to the foot and ankle fracture

<h4>Objective</h4> Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is an uncommon, but potentially morbid, complication following foot and ankle fractures. Current standard is to not administer thromboprophylaxis to patients with such injuries. Nonetheless, patient and fracture factors might affect this ri...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Gouzoulis, Peter Y. Joo, Alexander J. Kammien, William M. McLaughlin, Brad Yoo, Jonathan N. Grauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9584400/?tool=EBI