Successful endovascular management of an acute iliac venous injury during lumbar discectomy and anterior spinal fusion.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 61-year-old woman experienced laceration of the left common iliac vein with significant hemorrhage during lumbar discectomy. An endovascular approach using stent grafts provided a minimally invasive and successful solution to the problem.
Medical subject headings
- Angioplasty
- Blood Loss, Surgical
- Diskectomy
- Iliac Vein
- Spinal Fusion
- Wounds, Penetrating