Symptomatic venous thromboembolism and mortality in orthopaedic surgery - an observational study of 45 968 consecutive procedures.

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Published in BMC Musculoskelet Disord on June 04, 2013

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Lasse J Lapidus, Sari Ponzer, Hans Pettersson, Edin de Bri

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