Preoperative deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after femoral neck fracture in the elderly, the incidence, timing, location and related risk factors

Preoperative deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after femoral neck fracture in the elderly, the incidence, timing, location and related risk factors

Abstract Objective To investigate the epidemiologic characteristics of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in elderly patients with femoral neck fracture. Methods Retrospective analysis was performed on elderly patients with femoral neck fractures admitted to two institutions from January 2016 to October 2...

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Main Authors: Shuai Niu, Juan Li, Yan Zhao, Dianzhu Ding, Guangwei Jiang, Zhaohui Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Elderly
Femoral neck fracture
Deep vein thrombosis
Epidemiology
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04145-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04145-4

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