Michael A. Charters
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View article: Factor Xa Inhibitor Dosing in Postoperative Joint Replacement Patients: A Retrospective Comparison between Full-Dose and Half-Dose Protocols
Factor Xa Inhibitor Dosing in Postoperative Joint Replacement Patients: A Retrospective Comparison between Full-Dose and Half-Dose Protocols Open
Introduction Factor Xa inhibitors (FXaI), a type of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), are medications used in patients at risk for, and after venous thromboembolic (VTE) events. The aim of this retrospective cohort study is to investigate …
View article: Multiple Venous Thromboembolism Pharmacologic Agents Are Associated with an Increased Risk for Early Postoperative Complications following a Total Joint Arthroplasty
Multiple Venous Thromboembolism Pharmacologic Agents Are Associated with an Increased Risk for Early Postoperative Complications following a Total Joint Arthroplasty Open
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect that concurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) medications had on early outcomes following primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA). 2653 total knee and hip arthroplasties were reviewed at …
View article: Return to Play and Performance in Golfers After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Does Component Type Matter?
Return to Play and Performance in Golfers After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Does Component Type Matter? Open
Background: Golf is a popular sport among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The golf swing requires significant knee rotation, which may lead to changes in golfing ability postoperatively. The type of implant used may alte…