Is chemical antithrombotic prophylaxis effective in elective thoracolumbar spine surgery? Results of a systematic review

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Main Authors: Schuster, James M., Fischer, Dena, Dettori, Joseph R.
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: © AOSpine International 2010
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1100913

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1100913

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