Perineal sloughing as a result of pressure necrosis from the traction post during prolonged bilateral femoral nailing.
St James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
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Callanan
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Choudhry
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Smith
D000328:Adult; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000601:surgery; D009336:Necrosis; D010502:Perineum / Q000473:pathology*; D011312:Pressure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014143:Traction / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014521:Urethra / Q000473:pathology*