Preoperative Evaluation of Soleal Vein Diameter by Ultrasound Is Beneficial for Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis after Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty

Table 2

Distribution of DVT after TJA.

Distribution	Day 1	Day 3	Day 7 or before discharge	After discharge
PV	-	-	1	-
PV+SV	2	-	-	-
PTV	1
PTV+SV	1	-	-	-
SV	20	17	17	19
Total No. of DVT (N=78)	24	17	18	19

DVT, deep vein thrombosis; PV, peroneal vein; SV, soleal vein; PTV, posterior tibial vein.