Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3126018 | British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We report the incidence of symptomatic venous thromboembolism confirmed by venography after 129 consecutive orthognathic operations between 1998 and 2002. Two patients developed deep vein thromboses (DVT) and there were no symptomatic pulmonary emboli.
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Authors
T.K. Blackburn, K. Pritchard, D. Richardson,