Effects of intermittent pneumatic compression on femoral vein peak venous velocity during active ankle exercise
Introduction: The risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is high even after the period of bed rest following major general surgery including total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Mobile intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) devices allow the application of IPC during postoperative exercise. Alth...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499021998105 |