Gluteal soft tissue necrosis after transcatheter angiographic embolization for pelvic fracture: A report of two cases

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 301-305

  Kato, Hiroshi ^a   Otomo, Yasuhiro ^a   Homma, Masato ^a   Inoue, Junichi ^a   Hasegawa, Eiju ^a   Henmi, Hiroshi ^a   Kusaba, Atsushi ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION DISASTER MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gluteal soft tissue necrosis; Pelvic fracture; Transcatheter arterial embolization

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547381755     PISSN: 18639933     EISSN: 16153146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-007-6003-2     Document Type: Article

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