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Authors

Mr Derek Protheroe and Mr Anthony Waddington

Mr Derek Protheroe and Mr Anthony Waddington

Mr Derek Protheroe and Mr Anthony Waddington

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Mr Derek Protheroe is a Specialist Registrar in Podiatric Surgery. He was awarded his Fellowship in 2023 having completed the Masters in Podiatric Surgery course at Huddersfield University. Mr Anthony Waddington is a Consultant Podiatric Surgeon. He provides specialist outpatient care across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Merseyside.

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Lower limb immobilisation presents clinicians with a widespread but tough question – when does the risk of venous thromboembolism outweigh the risks associated with anticoagulation? Emerging evidence is helping to determine decision-making, but uncertainty remains.