Injury to the deep femoral artery during proximal locking of a distal femoral nail--a report of 2 cases.
Handolin
Lauri
L
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Topeliuksenkatu 5, P.O. Box 266, FI-00260 Helsinki, Finland. lauri.handolin@hus.fi
Pajarinen
Jarkko
J
Tulikoura
Ilkka
I
D000368:Aged; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography