Thromboembolic disease in orthopedic patients

C. M. Evarts

Thromboembolic disease in orthopedic patients

Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

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Abstract

The study included 106 patients undergoing elective hip procedures performed by the same surgeon. Most of the subjects were between 24 and 75 yr old; 3 were more than 75 yr old. 56 patients did not receive prophylactic medication. The incidence of venous thrombosis in this group was 53.6%. Five of these patients developed pulmonary emboli.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	65-68
Number of pages	4
Journal	Contemporary Surgery
Volume	6
Issue number	3
State	Published - 1975

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General Medicine

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