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Contralateral acute lower limb ischaemia following total hip replacement in a patient with an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Total hip replacement (THR) is a common procedure to treat patients with a fractured neck of femur. Ipsilateral major vessel injury with acute lower limb ischaemia is a rare but potentially devastating complication. Contralateral acute limb ischaemia is unreported. We present the case of a contralat...

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Autores principales: Brookes-Fazakerley, Steven D., Thorpe, Philippa, Chan, Colin, Jackson, Gillian E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25742966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjv007