Pseudoaneurysm of the inferior gluteal artery following polytrauma: Diverse presentation of a dangerous complication: A report of two cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 70-74

  Agarwal, Manish ^a   Giannoudis, Peter V ^a   Syed, Asad Ali ^a   Hinsche, Andreas F ^a   Matthews, Stuart J E ^a   Smith, Raymond M ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inferior gluteal artery; Pelvic injury; Polytrauma; Pseudoaneurysm; Superselective angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIS INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIS;

EID: 0037233807     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200301000-00013     Document Type: Article

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