Early mortality after elective hip surgery

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 345-346

  Lie, Stein ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EDITORIAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745583135     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670610046235     Document Type: Editorial

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3. Lie S A, Engesaeter L B, Havelin L I, Furnes O, Vollset S E. Early postoperative mortality after 67,548 total hip Replacements. Causes of death and thromboprophylaxis in 68 hospitals in Norway from 1987 to 1999. Acta Orthop Scand 2002; 73 (4): 392-9.