Venous thromboembolism in patients with traumatic pelvic and acetabular fractures: a retrospective cohort study
VTE was diagnosed in almost 1 in 10 patients with traumatic pelvic and/or acetabular fractures. The need for admission to the intensive care unit, but not the timing of pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis, predicted VTE.
Authors
- Hasan M. Al‐Dorzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3772-8949)
- Ibrahim Al Babtain
- Seham Alsalamah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7792-459X)
- Ghadah Alhabs
- Raseel Alorainy
- Hissah Alsarra
- Abdulrahman Aldahlawi
- Hind M Almajed
Institutions
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (SA)
- National Guard Health Affairs (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
- Published
- 2025-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-025-04595-9
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00