Treatment of patients with ankle fractures. Use of Xarelto for the prevention of thromboembolic complications
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2014-7-72-76
Abstract
The article tells about the results of analysis of treatment applied to patients with distal tibia fractures (transsyndesmotic malleolar fractures, 44-B type by AO classification, associated with rupture of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis) and prevention of thromboembolic complications. Studies were carried out comparing conservative and surgical treatment of patients with ankle fractures; the treatment tactics was suggested, medicines used in the prevention of venous thromboembolic complications were compared. The obtained data demonstrates excellent results of surgery in case of no contraindications and high effectiveness of oral drugs for the prevention of thromboembolic complications.
About the Authors
AV Korolev
European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Peoples' Friendship University, Moscow
Russian Federation
А. AV Frolov
European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Peoples' Friendship University, Moscow
Russian Federation
DO Gerasimov
European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Peoples' Friendship University, Moscow
Russian Federation
AP Afanasyev
European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Peoples' Friendship University, Moscow
Russian Federation
SY Aksenov
European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Peoples' Friendship University, Moscow
Russian Federation
For citations:
Korolev A,
Frolov A,
Gerasimov D,
Afanasyev A,
Aksenov S.
Treatment of patients with ankle fractures. Use of Xarelto for the prevention of thromboembolic complications. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2014;(7):72-76.
(In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2014-7-72-76
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