“What are the Risks of Hip Replacement: Blood Clots” featuring Dr. Sculco (ArthritisMD)

“Every patient will be given some form of anti-coagulant to protect them.” Doctor Thomas P. Sculco, Surgeon-in-Chief at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, explains how it is critical that patients receive anti-coagulants to prevent the formation of blood clots.

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