Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Doppler Ultrasonographic Study
Purpose. To investigate the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) following total hip arthroplasty (THA) in Singaporean patients. Methods. 197 patients (mean age, 60 years) underwent primary THA (n=155) or revision procedure (n=42) without receiving routine chemoprophylaxis. There were 149 Chinese...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900111 |