Efficacy of prophylaxis against thromboembolism with intermittent pneumatic compression after primary and revision total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 690-696

  Hooker, Jennifer A ^a   Lachiewicz, Paul F ^a   Kelley, Scott S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEG COMPRESSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0032968712     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199905000-00010     Document Type: Article

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