Deep venous thrombosis in total hip arthroplasty. 1992

O S Swayze, and S Nasser, and J R Roberson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is the most common complication of total hip arthroplasty. This article discusses the pathogenesis and diagnosis of DVT and recommends prophylaxis and treatment options.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D011183 Postoperative Complications Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery. Complication, Postoperative,Complications, Postoperative,Postoperative Complication
D006622 Hip Prosthesis Replacement for a hip joint. Femoral Head Prosthesis,Femoral Head Prostheses,Hip Prostheses,Prostheses, Femoral Head,Prostheses, Hip,Prosthesis, Femoral Head,Prosthesis, Hip
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013924 Thrombophlebitis Inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot (THROMBUS). Phlegmasia Alba Dolens,Dolens, Phlegmasia Alba,Thrombophlebitides

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