Skin Necrosis with Mini-Dose Warfarin for Prophylaxis Against Thromboemolic Disease After Hip Surgery
ORTHOPEDICS 1993
Warfarin sodium is one of the most commonly prescribed oral anticoagulants. It has been proven to be an effective agent in the prophylaxis of thromboembolic disease and fatal pulmonary embolism in total joint arthroplasty and emergency hip fracture surgery.