Medial femoral circumflex artery pseudoaneurysm following intramedullary nailing for intertrochanteric fracture

Medial femoral circumflex artery pseudoaneurysm following intramedullary nailing for intertrochanteric fracture

Case: We present the case of a 92-year-old woman who developed a medial femoral circumflex artery (MFCA) pseudoaneurysm intraoperatively while obtaining reduction during intramedullary nailing (IMN) for intertrochanteric fracture. Conclusions: Pseudoaneurysms are rare vascular complications in hip f...

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Main Authors: Arthur S. Nguyen, Arthur J. Only, Naoko Onizuka, Julie A. Switzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Elderly
Complication
Pseudoaneurysm
Intertrochanteric fracture
IMN (intramedullary nail)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021001825

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