Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)
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J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) · Dec 2003
Malaysian orthopaedic surgeons' approach to venous thromboembolic disease prophylaxis: attitudes and practice.
To survey Malaysian orthopaedic surgeons' attitudes to and use of venous thromboembolic disease prophylaxis. ⋯ There should be greater awareness among surgeons in Malaysia of the need for protection against venous thromboembolic disease. Current practice needs to be reviewed and further recommendations made for existing protocols.