Thrombosis of the External Jugular Vein: A Rare Complication of a Proximal Humerus Fracture Treated with Collar and Cuff Immobilisation

We report the case of an 87-year-old woman who developed a thrombosis of her external jugular vein after sustaining a proximal humerus fracture managed nonoperatively with a collar and cuff. At review in fracture clinic she was found to have an enlarged external jugular vein which was subsequently f...

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Autores principales: Gale, Michael, Craxford, Simon, Taylor, Leia, Montgomery, Helen, Pickering, Simon
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/PMC4163398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25247102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/283790

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25247102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/283790

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