Abstract Above-knee graduated compression stockings are effective in preventing postoperative deep vein thrombosis, but are more expensive and less acceptable than below-knee stockings. One hundred and fourteen patients undergoing major abdominal surgery were randomly allocated to wear above-knee or
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Knee-length versus thigh-length graduated compression stockings in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis
โ Scribed by Mr A. M. Williams; P. R. Davies; D. I. S. Sweetnam; G. Harper; R. Pusey; C. D. R. Lightowler
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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## Abstract The efficacy of graduated compression stockings in the prevention of postoperative deep vein thrombosis was studied in a randomized, prospective, controlled trial of 200 patients, aged 40 years and over, undergoing abdominal surgery (100 for benign disease, 100 for malignant conditions)