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Patient-reported history of leg ulceration 12–16 years after total primary knee or hip replacement

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Deep vein thrombosis is common after total joint replacement. It is frequently asymptomatic, and it is unclear whether this leads to longer-term problems such as post-thrombotic syndrome and leg ulceration. We investigated whether the postoperative prevalence of ulceration in...

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Autores principales: Gould, Virginia C, Wylde, Vikki, Smith, Alison J, Blom, Ashley W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21751860
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.596064