Treatment of patients with ankle fractures. Use of Xarelto for the prevention of thromboembolic complications

The article tells about the results of analysis of treatment applied to patients with distal tibia fractures (transsyndesmotic malleolar fractures, 44-B type by AO classification, associated with rupture of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis) and prevention of thromboembolic complications. Studies were carried out comparing conservative and surgical treatment of patients with ankle fractures; the treatment tactics was suggested, medicines used in the prevention of venous thromboembolic complications were compared. The obtained data demonstrates excellent results of surgery in case of no contraindications and high effectiveness of oral drugs for the prevention of thromboembolic complications

Arthroscopic reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament with hamstring tendon. Comparison of anticoagulation protocols

The article describes the arthroscopic reconstructive surgical technique for the correction of anterior cruciate ligament in the instability of the knee joint; the expected long-term results of plastic repair of the anterior cruciate ligament and results of own observations are presented; different protocols of prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in the early postoperative period are compared. The obtained data demonstrates comparable efficacy of tableted medicines and traditional injectable drug forms for the prevention of thromboembolic complications