The risk of venous thromboembolism in surgically treated hip fracture: A retrospective cohort study of 5184 patients
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Introduction: Elderly patients undergoing surgery for a hip fracture are at risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). The known risk of VTE is low due to thromboprophylaxis (1.8-2.5% at three months). Most previous studies have ignor... ...