Coiling of a Postinterventional Pseudoaneurysm After Distal Locking of a Proximal Femoral Nail.

Authors :: Rahimov E
Viera J
Vieth V
Müller MC
Source :: Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie [Z Orthop Unfall] 2024 Nov 04. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 04.
Publication Year :: 2024
Publisher :: Ahead of Print
Abstract: Pertrochanteric femoral fractures are among the most common injuries in geriatric patients. Intramedullary implants are used to restore patient mobility. We report coil embolisation of an aneurysma spurium of the profunda femoral artery as a complication after distal nail locking of a proximal femoral nail.<br />Competing Interests: Die Autorinnen/Autoren geben an, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht.<br /> (Thieme. All rights reserved.)

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