Enterocutaneous fistula complicating total hip arthroplasty. A case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This is a case report of an enterocutaneous fistula complicating total hip arthroplasty, an extremely rare but potentially fatal complication. A 76-year-old woman survived but required extensive prolonged surgical treatment.
Medical subject headings
- Colonic Diseases
- Hip Joint
- Hip Prosthesis
- Intestinal Fistula
Anatomy
- hip