Effect of Comorbidity Burden on the Risk of Venous Thromboembolic Events after Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background Venous thromboembolic events (VTEs) are common after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The rate of VTEs has improved with early mobilization, mechanical prophylaxis, and appropriate chemoprophylaxis. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution of medical comorbidities to the risk o...

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Main Authors: Abiram Bala MD, Kingsley Oladeji MD, Derek F. Amanatullah MD, PhD
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/864d2640f4924f42b8715711da933533
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