Plastic Surgery Journal Club

This month we review a pear that discusses if we should extend our prophylactic treatment against DVT in lower limb reconstruction? Rau AS, Harry BL, Leem TH, Song JI, Deleyiannis FW. Evidence for Extending the Duration of Chemoprophylaxis following Free Flap Harvest from the Lower Extremity: Prospective Screening for Deep Venous Thrombosis. Plast Reconstr Surg.2016 Aug;138(2):500-8