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Review
. 1992 Apr;23(2):359-64.

Deep venous thrombosis in total hip arthroplasty

O S Swayze  1 , S Nasser, J R Roberson
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  • PMID: 1570147
Review

Deep venous thrombosis in total hip arthroplasty

O S Swayze et al. Orthop Clin North Am. 1992 Apr.

Abstract

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.

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