Articles with "tibia distal" as a keyword



Chemoprophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism in Operative Treatment of Fractures of the Tibia and Distal Bones: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma"

DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000000873

Abstract: Objectives: Clinical practice has shifted from therapeutic anticoagulation of any lower extremity venous thromboembolism (VTE) to only thromboses with risk of proximal extension or embolization—clinically important VTE (CIVTE). Isolated operative fractures of the tibia or… read more here.

Keywords: tibia distal; vte; risk; fractures tibia ... See more keywords