Injury of the right and left inferior epigastric artery during the implantation of a stand-alone ALIF cage through a left retroperitoneal approach: A case report

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-35

  Thaler, Martin ^a   Mayr, E ^a   Liebensteiner, M ^a   Bach, C M ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

ALIF; Anterior lumbar spine surgery; Epigastric inferior artery; Vascular complication

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LEFT INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY INJURY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; RIGHT INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY INJURY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

AGED; BONE SCREWS; EPIGASTRIC ARTERIES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71449115888     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-009-0848-2     Document Type: Article

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