Homocysteine is potential serological marker for predicting the risk of deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities in patients received operation of lower limb fracture
Chen Xiao,
Zhang Weiran,
Huang Jingmin
Affiliations
Chen Xiao
Department of Sports Injury and Arthroscopy, Tianjin Hospital, Tianjin 300211, China
Zhang Weiran
Department of Orthopaedics, Tianjin Public Security Hospital, Tianjin 300041, China
Huang Jingmin
Department of Sports Injury and Arthroscopy, Tianjin Hospital, Tianjin 300211, China
The aim of the study is to investigate the correlations among serum homocysteine (Hcy), D-dimer, and the risk of developing deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremities in patients who underwent operation for lower limb fracture.