Establishing a universal protocol for deep vein thrombosis following orthopedic surgery: Total knee arthroplasty

Orthopedics

Volumn 19, Issue 8 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 6-8

  Sculco, Thomas P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MOBILIZATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; ORTHOPEDICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 0029757440     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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