Beware: The Corona Mortis, “Crown of Death”

The Corona Mortis vessel is an anastomosis between the obturator and external iliac or inferior epigastric vasculature. It can be arterial, venous, or both. Its injury is a source of severe hemorrhage during hernia repairs, urological, gynecological, and orthopedic procedures. We present a case of a...

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Main Authors: Stephanie I. Paz, Jeffrey Y. Wang, Shan-e-Ali Haider, Richard A. Silva, Dustin Y. Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687822001040