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Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant

When a vascular lesion involving a limb poses a hazard to the life, treatment options are excision or amputation of the limb. Although excision can be hazardous, limb salvage with vascular control is the best treatment option. We report limb salvage in an infant with an extensive infected congenital...

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Autores principales: Radhakrishna, Veerabhadra, Radhakrishnan, Chittur Narendra, Kabilan, Harish Kumar, Chandrappa, Ashok Basur, Vasudevan, Srikanth
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32139995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_16_19
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author Radhakrishna, Veerabhadra
Radhakrishnan, Chittur Narendra
Kabilan, Harish Kumar
Chandrappa, Ashok Basur
Vasudevan, Srikanth
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description When a vascular lesion involving a limb poses a hazard to the life, treatment options are excision or amputation of the limb. Although excision can be hazardous, limb salvage with vascular control is the best treatment option. We report limb salvage in an infant with an extensive infected congenital hemangioma complicated with consumptive coagulopathy.
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spelling pubmed-70206712020-03-06 Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant Radhakrishna, Veerabhadra Radhakrishnan, Chittur Narendra Kabilan, Harish Kumar Chandrappa, Ashok Basur Vasudevan, Srikanth J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report When a vascular lesion involving a limb poses a hazard to the life, treatment options are excision or amputation of the limb. Although excision can be hazardous, limb salvage with vascular control is the best treatment option. We report limb salvage in an infant with an extensive infected congenital hemangioma complicated with consumptive coagulopathy. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-01-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7020671/ /pubmed/32139995 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_16_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Radhakrishna, Veerabhadra
Radhakrishnan, Chittur Narendra
Kabilan, Harish Kumar
Chandrappa, Ashok Basur
Vasudevan, Srikanth
Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title_full Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title_fullStr Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title_full_unstemmed Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title_short Limb Salvage in an Extensive, Complicated Vascular Lesion of the Arm in an Infant
title_sort limb salvage in an extensive, complicated vascular lesion of the arm in an infant
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32139995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_16_19
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