Prepared by Dr. Alper DUNKI Spot Knowledge Coagulation Basics Coagulation Mechanisms The coagulation cascade leads to fibrin formation through enzymatic reactions. Fibrin traps platelets, stopping bleeding. Hemophilia A hereditary factor deficiency causing bleeding disorders. Recurrent hemarthroses lead to joint destruction. Von Willebrand Disease A genetic coagulopathy due to vWF deficiency. Trauma- and Surgery-Related Coagulopathies Can…
Prepared by Dr. Alper DUNKI Anticoagulants are medications that prevent clot formation. They are essential in orthopaedics for thromboprophylaxis, especially after surgery. Common Anticoagulants in Orthopaedics: Indications in Orthopaedics: Key Considerations: Contraindications: Bridging and Reversal:
Prepared by Dr. Alper DUNKI Spot Knowledge Epidemiology & Microbiology Pathogenesis Clinical Findings Diagnosis Treatment Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Orthopaedics Prevention of Surgical Site Infection Periprosthetic Joint Infection Atypical & Rare Infections References
