Iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis after tibial plateau fracture fixation related to undiagnosed May-Thurner syndrome: a case report

BACKGROUND: May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) represents an anatomic variation of the iliac vessels, in which the left common iliac vein is compressed by an overriding iliac artery. Patients with this abnormality are predisposed to the formation of a left-sided iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Whi...

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Autores principales: Foit, Niels A, Chen, Qing-Min, Cook, Blaze, Hammerberg, Eric Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23628366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23628366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-12

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