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Injury to the Superior Gluteal Artery during Intramedullary Fixation of a Proximal Femoral Fracture – A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Proximal femoral fractures represent a health problem of global proportions. Iatrogenic vascular lesion in the treatment of these fractures is an unusual potentially lethal complication, reported in only 0.2% of trochanteric fractures treated with intramedullary implants. Superior glut...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Pedro Xavier, Medeiros, Duarte Manuel, Teixeira, Raquel C, Nunes, Andreia Mercier, Seco, Antonio Sousa, Caetano, Afonso Cevadinha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548023
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2019.v09.i06.1574