Deep Vein Thrombosis after a Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus in a Child – A Rare Complication

Abstract Deep vein thrombosis in the upper extremities is uncommon, especially in the pediatric population and in the trauma setting. The diagnosis is challenging, due to its rarity, requiring a high degree of suspicion. We describe a rare case of humeral vein thrombosis after a displaced supracondy...

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Main Authors: Ana Moreira Ferrão, Pedro Fernandes, Patrícia Wircker, Joana Catarino, Joana Arcângelo, Joana Ovídio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162023000400672&lng=en&tlng=en

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