TRAUMA

186 – Concerning VTE risk, which surgeries can be considered major and which surgeries can be considered non-major in orthopaedic trauma? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10588

188 – Is routine VTE prophylaxis needed for patients undergoing osteotomy around the knee? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10584

189 – What is the most optimal VTE prophylaxis for patients undergoing internal fixation of a hip fracture? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11018

190 – What is the optimal VTE prophylaxis for patients undergoing arthroplasty (hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty) for patients with hip fracture? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10630

191 – Is routine VTE prophylaxis required for patients with fragility fracture of the pelvis or lower extremity? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10646

192 – Should VTE prophylaxis be administered to patients with a hip fracture who do not undergo surgery? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11023

193 – What is the most optimal VTE prophylaxis in patients with multiple orthopaedic injuries? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11027

195 – What is the best way to determine acute blood loss and predict operative blood loss in trauma patients with orthopaedic injuries? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11043

196 – Does WALANT for tibia/fibula fracture fixation have an increased risk of VTE events? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11052

197 – Is routine VTE prophylaxis indicated in patients with a single lower extremity fracture who do not require surgery? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11056

198 – Is routine VTE prophylaxis indicated in patients with immobilization of the lower extremity (e.g., casting) without surgery? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11002

199Is routine VTE prophylaxis required for patients with patellar fracture who may or may not require surgery? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10217

194 – What is the optimal VTE prophylaxis for polytrauma patients with both fractures and visceral injuries? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10457

200 – Does the duration of immobilization of patients with lower extremity injuries influence the choice of VTE prophylaxis? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=10650

201 – What is the optimal management of patients on antiplatelet and/or anticoagulation presenting with acute lower extremity trauma and needing surgery? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11061

203 – Should patients undergoing hardware removal of lower extremity require routine VTE prophylaxis? https://icmphilly.com/?page_id=11065

204 – Should patients undergoing hardware removal of upper extremity require routine VTE prophylaxis?

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