The incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism with the elective use of external fixators
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The incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism with the elective use of external fixators
Little evidence exists about the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) with the use of external fixators. We investigated this in a cohort of 207 consecutive patients undergoing 258 elective frame applications by case note review. Case notes were obtained for 84 % of the sample population. The type of surgery, demographic data, thromboembolic risk factors and the i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1828-8936,1828-8928
DOI: 10.1007/s11751-015-0219-1