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Prophylactic GSV surgery in elderly candidates for hip or knee arthroplasty

Aging is one of the major risk factors for varicose veins. The same is for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis. Most of the patients undergoing to Hip (THA) or Knee (TKA) arthroplasty are over sixteen. Varicose veins, excluding thrombophilia, are the most significant risk factors for VTE after THA and TKA....

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Autores principales: Quarto, Gennaro, Amato, Bruno, Benassai, Giacomo, Apperti, Marco, Sellitti, Antonio, Sivero, Luigi, Furino, Ermenegildo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter Open 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5329870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/med-2016-0083