Iatrogenic Injury of Profunda Femoris Artery Branches after Intertrochanteric Hip Screw Fixation for Intertrochanteric Femoral Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review

A case of arterial rupture of the profunda femoris arterial branches, following dynamic hip screw (DHS) fixation for an intertrochanteric femoral fracture, is presented. Bleeding is controlled by coil embolization, but, later on, the patient underwent orthopedic material removal due to an infection...

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Autores principales: Patelis, Nikolaos, Koutsoumpelis, Andreas, Papoutsis, Konstantinos, Kouvelos, George, Vergadis, Chrysovalantis, Mourikis, Anastasios, Georgopoulos, Sotiris E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24716097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694235

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24716097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694235

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