The rate of symptomatic venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing elective Ilizarov surgery and the cost of chemical prophylaxis.
Recent recommendations by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) suggest that all patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery should be assessed for the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Little is known about the incidence of symptomatic VTE after elective external fix...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Inc.
2014
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