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[Prevention of thrombosis in orthopedic surgery]
L Broeng1, P S Jørgensen, C Tørholm
1Ortopaedkirurgisk afd T, Københavns Amts Sygehus i Herlev.
Abstract:
The high incidence of thromboembolic complications in orthopedic surgery necessitates an effective thromboprophylactic regime. Current methods of prophylaxis are discussed, and principles of thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular weight heparin are presented.