Rehabilitation nursing after lower limb fracture: Preventing deep vein thrombosis and enhancing quality of life
YanLing Ruan,
FengTao Wang,
XieQin Du
et al.
Abstract:This study aimed to assess the preventive role of rehabilitation nursing in the formation of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the lower limbs after fracture and its effect on the patient's quality of life. Ninety patients with lower limb fractures were randomly divided into a study group (n = 45) and a control group (n = 45). Patients in the control group received routine care postoperatively, whereas patients in the study group received rehabilitation nursing intervention on the same postoperative day. A follow-… Show more
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