Vascular injuries due to cerclage passer: Relevant anatomy and note of caution
Purpose: The cerclage passer instrument was introduced for aiding percutaneous reduction in spiral femur fractures, thereby overcoming the risk of devascularization of the fracture ends commonly associated with traditional open cerclage wiring techniques. This may, however, predispose to iatrogenic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018762616 |