Posted: May 21 2012

Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Dr. Eric W. Janssen

Name: Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Dr. Eric W. Janssen
Uploaded: 2012-05-21T16:08:35
Description: Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Dr. Eric W. Janssen

Video Description

Dr. Eric Janssen of SportsMED Orhtopaedic Surgery & Spine Center in Huntsville, Alabama, performs a Total Knee Replacement on a 58 year old male patient diagnosed with osteoarthritis. He came to the office with symptoms of swelling, stiffness and pain. Dr. Janssen used the Wright Medical Evolution Knee for this replacement.

http://www.sportsmedalabama.com/physicians/eric-janssen-md.html

1) What do you use for DVT prophylaxis during hospitalization following total knee replacement?

Mechanical Compression Devices/Stockings

ASA

IV heparin

Subcutaneous heparin

Lovenox

Fondaparinux (Arixtra)

Coumadin

Fragmin

Other

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