II Italian intersociety consensus statement on antithrombotic prophylaxis in orthopaedics and traumatology: Arthroscopy, traumatology, leg immobilization, minor orthopaedic procedures and spine surgery

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-13

  Randelli, F ^a   Romanini, E ^b   Biggi, F ^c   Danelli, G ^d   Della Rocca, G ^e   Laurora, N R ^f   Imberti, D ^g   Palareti, G ^h   Prisco, D ⁱ  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Ortopedia e Traumatologia   (Italy)

^c SAN MARTINO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Azienda Istituti   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^f ULSS 12   (Italy)

^g Ospedale Civile di Piacenza   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

ⁱ AO Universitaria Careggi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant prophylaxis; Arthroscopic surgery; Bleeding risk; Mechanical prophylaxis; Non surgical traumatology; Trauma surgery; Venous thromboembolism prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ANKLE ARTHROSCOPY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COMPRESSION STOCKING; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIP ARTHROSCOPY; HUMAN; ITALY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE SURGERY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WRIST ARTHROSCOPY;

EID: 84874656459     PISSN: 15909921     EISSN: 15909999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10195-012-0214-y     Document Type: Article

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