Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Payapanon P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8379353 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Payapanon Payap P Ruangsomboon Pakpoom P Narkbunnam Rapeepat R Chareancholvanich Keerati K Pornrattanamaneewong Chaturong C
Arthroplasty today 20210817
Arterial injury after total hip arthroplasty is rare, but the consequences of this complication are serious and potentially life-threatening. Here, we report a case of delayed-onset common femoral artery occlusion after total hip arthroplasty that was performed via the posterior approach at Siriraj Hospital-Thailand's largest university-based national tertiary referral center. Our case was successfully treated with arterial thromboembolectomy. We postulate that anterior retractor placement cause ...[more]