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- Title
Thromboprophylaxis in patients with acute spinal injuries: an evidence-based analysis.
- Authors
Ploumis, A; Ponnappan, R K; Maltenfort, M G; Patel, R X; Bessey, J T; Albert, T J; Harrop, J S; Fisher, C G; Bono, C M; Vaccaro, A R
- Abstract
The increased risk for venous thromboembolic events following spinal trauma is well established. The purpose of the present study was to examine the literature in order to determine the optimum thromboprophylaxis regimen for patients with acute spinal injuries with or without spinal cord injury.
- Publication
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2009, Vol 91, Issue 11, p2568
- ISSN
1535-1386
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2106/JBJS.H.01411