Symptomatic Thromboembolism as an Uncommon Postoperative Complication in Young Patients with Spinal Deformity

Symptomatic Thromboembolism as an Uncommon Postoperative Complication in Young Patients with Spinal Deformity

Background/Purpose: Thromboembolism continues to be one of the most appalling postoperative complications. We aim to extend the findings of earlier authors on clinically symptomatic thromboembolic complications in young patients (<30 years old) operated due to major spinal deformity. Methods: We...

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Main Authors: Farzad Omidi-Kashani, Mohammad Hasani, Ali Moradi, Mohammad Dawood Rahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
deep vein thrombosis
pulmonary embolism
spinal deformity
spine surgery
thromboembolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491714000037

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