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Guest Post Trauma

PE Prevention—There’s an App for That

February 11, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Matthew Herring, MD in response to a recent study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Pulmonary

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JBJS Reviews Editor’s Choice–VTED after Foot and Ankle Surgery

January 1, 2016January 5, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

It seems that anytime a lower extremity undergoes operative treatment, the question is raised regarding the need for and type of thromboprophylaxis. However, controversy exists

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Thromboprophylaxis Unwarranted After Lower-Leg Fractures

July 6, 2014June 25, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The venographic prevalence of deep vein thrombosis in people with distal lower-extremity injuries that require surgery or casting ranges from 10% to 40%. But a

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