title: [Prevention of thrombosis in orthopedic surgery].
abstract: The high incidence of thromboembolic complications in orthopedic surgery necessitates an effective thromboprophylactic regime. Current methods of prophylaxis are discussed, and principles of thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular weight heparin are presented.
authors.affiliation: Ortopaedkirurgisk afd T, Københavns Amts Sygehus i Herlev.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Broeng
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Jørgensen
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tørholm
mesh_terms: D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001458:Bandages; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003911:Dextrans / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D009985:Orthopedics; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014812:Vitamin K / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors
chemical_list: D003911:Dextrans; D014812:Vitamin K; D006493:Heparin; D001241:Aspirin
vernacular_title: Tromboseprofylakse i ortopaedkirurgi.