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A rare case of arterial avulsion presenting with occult blood loss following total hip arthroplasty: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Iatrogenic arterial damage during total hip replacement is a rare but potentially life- or limb-threatening complication. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of an avulsion injury to a posterior branch of the profunda femoral artery during primary hip arthropl...

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Autores principales: Hall, Claire, Khan, Wasim S, Ahmed, Sohail I, Sochart, David H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-9320