Traumatic Disruption of Profunda Femoris Artery Branch Following Treatment of an Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture With a Cephalomedullary Nail
Conclusion: Care should be taken to prevent drills from plunging beyond the medial femoral cortex during surgery. Cautious observation of patient’s vitals and clinical course can allow for early detection of vascular complication.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5590091 |