Effect of calf-thigh intermittent pneumatic compression device after total hip arthroplasty: Comparative analysis with plantar compression on the effectiveness of reducing thrombogenesis and leg swelling

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 807-811

  Fujisawa, Motoyuki ^a   Naito, Masatoshi ^a   Asayama, Isao ^a   Kambe, Taichi ^a   Koga, Kei ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calf thigh pneumatic compression; Deep vein thrombosis; Intermittent pneumatic compression

Indexed keywords

D DIMER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMATIC TOOL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THIGH; THROMBOGENESIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0348142045     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-003-0706-y     Document Type: Article

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