title: [Graduated compression stockings in surgery -- optional or obligatory? Commentary invited by the editorship].
authors.affiliation: Chirurgische Universitätsklinik, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Encke
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Haas
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001458:Bandages; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006493:Heparin