EFFICIENCY OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS PREVENTION IN PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURES

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the efficiency of the deep venous thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis protocol in postoperative patients due to proximal femoral fractures and to assess any statistical difference between the types of fractures. Methods: A retrospective observational study based on the...

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Main Authors: JOÃO VITOR DA CRUZ GARCIA, VINICIUS TAKATA, LUIS EDUARDO PLUMACHER DIAZ, FRANCISCO DADA NETO, MARCOS VINICIUS FELIX SANTANA, EIFFEL TSUYOSHI DOBASHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522022002600200&tlng=en