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Fondaparinux Sodium Vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin For Deep Vein Thrombosis During THA

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August 2024

Fondaparinux Sodium Vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin For Deep Vein Thrombosis During THA

Vol: 306| Issue: 8| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A Comparison Between Fondaparinux Sodium and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Preventing Patients Undergoing Hip Replacement from Deep Vein Thrombosis.

J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact . 2024 Jun 1;24(2):185-191.

Contributing Authors:
L Wang Z Xu L Zhang

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Sixty patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty were randomized to receive either fondaparinux sodium (n=30) or low-molecular-weight heparin (n=30). Outcomes of interest included the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) after surgery, Wells scores, subcutaneous ecchymosis, swelling circumference, and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pain scores. Outcomes were assessed at 3, 5, and 7 days postoperat...

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