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[Vascular complications of the Ilizarov method]
R Guarniero1, E T Aguiar, N B Montenegro
1Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo.
Revista Do Hospital Das Clinicas
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Vascular complications, including bleeding, can occur during Ilizarov method treatment for long bone pseudarthrosis. Prompt intervention, including surgical repair or wire removal, is crucial for managing these rare events.
Area of Science:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Traumatology
Background:
- The Ilizarov method is a surgical technique used for treating complex orthopaedic conditions.
- Vascular complications are a potential risk associated with external fixation devices.