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Early mobilisation after total hip or knee arthroplasty: A multicentre prospective observational study

OBJECTIVE: Early mobilisation is recommended following total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE). We sought to determine the proportions of patients that first mobilised on post-operative day 0 (POD 0) and factors associated with earlier ti...

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Autores principales: Chua, Matthew J., Hart, Andrew J., Mittal, Rajat, Harris, Ian A., Xuan, Wei, Naylor, Justine M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5487040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28654699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179820