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Year: 2020

Language: English

Author(s): World Federation of Hemophilia

Format: Video

Free papers: Orthopedic issues | Virtual Summit 2020

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In this session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit, Adolfo Llinas, Cedric Hermans, Jenny Zhou, Ozgur Mert Bakan and Kumiko Ono discuss:

  • “Confirmation of the very low rate of subclinical venous thrombosis in people with hemophilia undergoing major orthopedic surgery in the absence of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis”
  • “Bleeding with iron deposition and vascular remodeling in subchondral cysts: A newly discovered feature unique to hemophilic arthropathy”
  • “Simultaneous total hip and knee arthroplasties in hemophiliacs”
  • “The indication of a VY-Quadricepsplasty for total knee arthroplasty in haemophilic patients with stiff knees”

The WFH does not engage in the practice of medicine and under no circumstances recommends particular treatment for specific individuals. For diagnosis or consultation on a specific medical problem, the WFH recommends that you contact your physician or local treatment centre. Before administering any products, the WFH urges patients to check dosages with a physician or hemophilia centre staff, and to consult the pharmaceutical company’s printed instructions.

The WFH does not promote any particular pharmaceutical product and any mention of any commercial brand in this presentation is strictly for educational purposes.

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