title: Intractable venous sacral hemorrhage: use of stainless steel thumbtacks to obtain hemostasis.
abstract: Stainless steel thumbtacks provided the only successful method of controlling massive venous hemorrhage encountered during presacral neurectomy.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Watson Clinic, Lakeland, FL 33805.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Patsner
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Orr
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000628:therapy*; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D008161:Lumbosacral Region / Q000098:blood supply*; D013193:Stainless Steel; D014680:Veins
chemical_list: D013193:Stainless Steel