title: Arterial complications following orthopaedic reconstructions.
abstract: Arterial complications following orthopaedic reconstructions are quite rare. Three patients with the complication of pseudoaneurysm or migration of a Kirschner wire following an orthopaedic reconstruction are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Onursal
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Bedirhan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sonmez
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kargi
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Barlas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology*; D001365:Axilla / Q000098:blood supply*; D001860:Bone Plates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001864:Bone Wires / Q000009:adverse effects; D005547:Foreign Bodies; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D013977:Tibia / Q000098:blood supply*