Abstract:Objective
To analyze the relationship between preoperative anemia and postoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients with lower limb bone trauma who have a high rate of preoperative anemia.
Method
In this retrospective cohort study, 957 patients at our center were included. Patients were categorized based on their last preoperative hematocrit (HCT) results. The univariate analysis included general preoperative conditions, complications, surgical and fracture-related factors, preoperative laboratory ind… Show more
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