Jacobs, H.W. (Hans); Zondagh, Ian; Wessels, Pieter Frederik
(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2017)
BACKGROUND : Patients undergoing spinal surgery are at risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE)
because of co-morbidities and immobilisation, but the morbidity of bleeding and haematoma formation complicates
prophylaxis. ...