Femoral vein injury from a trochanteric hip fracture.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.injury.2015.03.004.
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Abstract
A case of a comminuted trochanteric fracture where the lesser trochanteric fragment had displaced significantly injuring and becoming lodged within the common femoral vein.
Medical subject headings
- Femoral Vein
- Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
- Fractures, Comminuted
- Hip Fractures
- Vascular System Injuries