Femoral artery and vein injury after cerclage wiring of the femur: A case report

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 811-814

  Mehta, Vishal ^a   Finn, Henry A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Cerclage wires; Femoral vessels; Iatrogenic injury; Vascular injury

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; CERCLAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; FEMUR; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN LIGATION; WIRE FIXATION; X RAY FILM;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; FEMUR; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE;

EID: 33644541094     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2004.12.050     Document Type: Article

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