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Successful Transcatheter Arterial Embolisation for a Traumatic Iliacus Hematoma: A Case Report

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Title:	Successful Transcatheter Arterial Embolisation for a Traumatic Iliacus Hematoma: A Case Report
Authors:	Kato T, Chinzei N, Katayama N, Hirota S, Takahashi M
Source:	Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 92-95 (2020)
Publisher Information:	Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2020.
Publication Year:	2020
Collection:	LCC:Orthopedic surgery
Subject Terms:	traumatic iliacus hematoma, hip pain, transcatheter arterial embolisation, Orthopedic surgery, RD701-811
Description:	A traumatic iliacus hematoma is rare and usually occurs in patients after a fall involving a lower back injury. Although the hematoma may compress the femoral nerve causing femoral nerve palsy, the gold standard treatment for this condition has not been established. Here we report transcatheter arterial embolisation as a useful treatment strategy for a traumatic iliacus hematoma.
Document Type:	article
File Description:	electronic resource
Language:	English
ISSN:	1985-2533 2232-111X
Relation:	https://www.morthoj.org/2020/v14n1/transcatheter-arterial-embolisation.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/1985-2533; https://doaj.org/toc/2232-111X
DOI:	10.5704/MOJ.2003.016
Access URL:	https://doaj.org/article/867abc6133bb4802b462095a1dcfda85
Accession Number:	edsdoj.867abc6133bb4802b462095a1dcfda85
Database:	Directory of Open Access Journals

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Abstract:	A traumatic iliacus hematoma is rare and usually occurs in patients after a fall involving a lower back injury. Although the hematoma may compress the femoral nerve causing femoral nerve palsy, the gold standard treatment for this condition has not been established. Here we report transcatheter arterial embolisation as a useful treatment strategy for a traumatic iliacus hematoma.
ISSN:	19852533 2232111X
DOI:	10.5704/MOJ.2003.016