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Iliac Vein Injury Due to a Damaged Hot Shears™ Tip Cover During Robot Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

We report a rare case of vascular injury secondary to a damaged Hot Shears™ tip cover. Two 1 mm holes in the tip cover resulted in perforations in the obturator and external iliac veins during pelvic node dissection. Bleeding was controlled with bipolar coagulation and a 5 mm metal clip in the obtur...

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Autores principales: Lorenzo, Enrique Ian, Jeong, Wooju, Park, Sangun, Kim, Won Tae, Hong, Sung Joon, Rha, Koon Ho
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21319361
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2011.52.2.365