Abstract:

Objective: To explore the prevention of deep venous thrombosis in elderly patients after hip fractures. Methods: The
effects of a series of treatments, including Danshen injection, low molecular weight heparin injection, endogenous electric, air pressure treatment, lower limb ankle pumps, quadriceps exercise, lower limb circulation monitoring in 50 cases of elderly patients with hip fracture before and after surgery, were evaluated. Results: Two cases of deep venous thrombosis in total 50 cases were observed. Satisfied effect was achieved after intravenous thrombolysis treatment in those 2 cases, pulmonary embolism and other serious complications were not found. Conclusion: The treatments discussed in the text can effectively prevent deep venous thrombosis.

Key words: hip fracture, deep venous thrombosis, prevention and care