Fatal vascular complication due to metallosis

Metallosis is a well-known complication at the site of total hip and knee arthroplasty. Vascular involvement of this complication is rare and generally results from vascular compression by a mass or pseudotumor. In the present report, we have described a case of lower limb acute arterial ischemia du...

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Autores principales: García-Gimeno, Miguel, Jarne, Ignacio Puyuelo, Tagarro-Villalba, Salvador, Capitán, Borja Antón, Aguilar, Consuelo Casco, González-González, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8144113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34041418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.03.010
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author García-Gimeno, Miguel
Jarne, Ignacio Puyuelo
Tagarro-Villalba, Salvador
Capitán, Borja Antón
Aguilar, Consuelo Casco
González-González, Emma
author_facet García-Gimeno, Miguel
Jarne, Ignacio Puyuelo
Tagarro-Villalba, Salvador
Capitán, Borja Antón
Aguilar, Consuelo Casco
González-González, Emma
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description Metallosis is a well-known complication at the site of total hip and knee arthroplasty. Vascular involvement of this complication is rare and generally results from vascular compression by a mass or pseudotumor. In the present report, we have described a case of lower limb acute arterial ischemia due to arterial injury as a complication of metallosis with a fatal outcome.
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spelling pubmed-81441132021-05-25 Fatal vascular complication due to metallosis García-Gimeno, Miguel Jarne, Ignacio Puyuelo Tagarro-Villalba, Salvador Capitán, Borja Antón Aguilar, Consuelo Casco González-González, Emma J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech Case report Metallosis is a well-known complication at the site of total hip and knee arthroplasty. Vascular involvement of this complication is rare and generally results from vascular compression by a mass or pseudotumor. In the present report, we have described a case of lower limb acute arterial ischemia due to arterial injury as a complication of metallosis with a fatal outcome. Elsevier 2021-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8144113/ /pubmed/34041418 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.03.010 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Fatal vascular complication due to metallosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8144113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34041418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.03.010
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