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Role of calf muscle stimulation in the prevention of DVT in Indian patients undergoing surgeries for fractures around the hip

BACKGROUND: The venous stasis of soleal vein during surgery may be an important factor in the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The stimulation of calf muscle during surgery may help in preventing DVT. The present study is conducted to evaluate the role of peroperative calf muscle electrost...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Aman, Arora, Sumit, Batra, Sumit, Sharma, Rohit, Mittal, Mahesh Kumar, Sharma, Vinod K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3491788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162147
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.101034