External Iliac Artery Laceration Caused by Hip Prosthesis Migration

Abstract Hip arthroplasty is a common and safe intervention in orthopedic surgery. However, the proximity of this joint to large vessels makes the occurrence of vascular injury a rare but serious and possibly lethal complication of this surgical technique. Acute vascular injuries in the context of a...

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Main Authors: Diogo Lino Moura, Mário Moreira, Luís Antunes, Alfredo Gil Agostinho, Manuel Fonseca, António Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbort/v54n5/1982-4378-rbort-54-05-0597.pdf

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