Jeong-kye Hwang

Pattern and prognosis of perioperative deep vein thrombosis after hip fracture: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Purpose Patients undergoing hip fracture surgery are at high risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) despite standard prophylaxis due to advanced age, surgery or the fracture itself, and immobilization. We investigated the incidence, pattern, and clinical course of DVT in this population. Methods Consecutive patients who un...