Abstract
Hip fracture surgery should be performed as soon as possible after the fracture has occurred. However, surgery sometimes is delayed to address unstable medical problems or for logistical reasons. A likely consequence of delayed surgery is excess risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). In this study from Korea, researchers determined the prevalence of VTE …
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