Massive Psoas Haematoma Causing Lumbar Plexus Palsy: A Case Report
An 84-year-old man who was receiving oral anticoagulation therapy presented with complete lumbar plexus palsy caused by a massive psoas haematoma. Conservative treatment rather than drainage of the haematoma was undertaken, because of the risk of bleeding complications and mortality. At the one-year...
Main Authors: | Xavier Conesa, Oscar Ares, Roberto Seijas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000119 |
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