Intimal rupture and arterial thrombosis in revisional hip arthroplasty. Case report.
Revisional arthroplasty of the hip was complicated by ipsilateral arterial thrombosis. At vascular reconstruction an intimal rupture was disclosed as the only possible mechanism.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
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Karlström
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D012421:Rupture; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*