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Intervention to Improve Compliance With National Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis for Patients With Operatively Managed Ankle Fractures
Lewys Burnett-Jones, Ananth Srinivasan, Alicia Mead and Atul Malik
Ochsner Journal December 2022, 22 (4) 319-323; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.22.0038
Lewys Burnett-Jones
1Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK
MBBS (Hons), BSc (Hons)Ananth Srinivasan
2Trauma and Orthopaedics, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK
BMedSc (Hons), MbChB (Hons), MRCS (Eng), PGCert (Med)Alicia Mead
3Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley, UK
BDS (Hons), BSc (Hons), DCT1Atul Malik
1Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK
MS (Orth), DNB (Orth), MSc, FRCS (T&O)
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Lewys Burnett-Jones, Ananth Srinivasan, Alicia Mead, Atul Malik
Ochsner Journal Dec 2022, 22 (4) 319-323; DOI: 10.31486/toj.22.0038
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