High incidence of ischemic necrosis of the gluteal muscle after transcatheter angiographic embolization for severe pelvic fracture

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 985-990

  Yasumura, Kensuke ^a,b   Ikegami, Keiichi ^a   Kamohara, Takashi ^a   Nohara, Yutaka ^a  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications; Gluteal muscle necrosis; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Pelvic fracture; Transcatheter angiographic embolization (TAE)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GANGRENE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BUTTOCKS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECROSIS; PELVIC BONES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20144367762     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000162625.63241.12     Document Type: Article

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