Late Surgical Treatment of Iatrogenic Femoral Vein Ligation During Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

Vascular complications during inguinal hernia repair are rarely seen; however, iliac vein ligation may be performed by the inexperienced surgeon. Here, we present a case of iatrogenic external iliac vein ligation diagnosed and surgically treated about one day after surgery. A 58-year-old male patien...

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Main Authors: Serkan Ketenciler, Kamil Boyacioglu, Ilknur Akdemir, Vedat Erentug, Nihan Kayalar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2016-12-01
Series:Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
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Online Access: http://behmedicalbulletin.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/late-surgical-treatment-of-atrogenic-femoral-vein-/23461