A retroperitoneal tumor as a late complication of the use of bone wax

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 389-391

  Verborgt, O ^a   Verellen, K ^a   Van Thielen, F ^a   Deroover, M ^a   Verbist, L ^a   Borms, T ^a  

^a Jan Palfijn Hospital   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bone wax; Granuloma; Local hemostatic agents

Indexed keywords

BONE WAX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GRANULOMA; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LUMBAR SPINE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SPINE FUSION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DISEASES; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; WAXES;

EID: 0033747542     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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