Traumatic Disruption of Profunda Femoris Artery Branch Following Treatment of an Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture With a Cephalomedullary Nail

Conclusion: Care should be taken to prevent drills from plunging beyond the medial femoral cortex during surgery. Cautious observation of patient’s vitals and clinical course can allow for early detection of vascular complication.

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Main Authors: Nathan C. Beckett, Jack Haglin, Paul Van Schuyver, Mark J. Spangehl, Maziyar A. Kalani, Mark K. Lyons, Abhijith R. Bathini, Joshua S. Bingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5590091
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