Prophylaxis against deep-vein thrombosis following trauma: A prospective, randomized comparison of mechanical and pharmacologic prophylaxis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 261-266

  Stannard, James P ^a   Lopez Ben, Robert R ^a   Volgas, David A ^a   Anderson, Edward R ^a   Busbee, Matt ^a   Karr, Donna K ^a   McGwin, Gerald R ^a   Alonso, Jorge E ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN;

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE; ECHOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE VENOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION;

EID: 31844452585     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02932     Document Type: Article

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