Blunt injury to the inferior gluteal artery: case report of a rare "near miss" event
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Traumatic injuries of the inferior gluteal artery are rare, the majority of which are aneurysms due to sharp or blunt trauma. We report the rare case of a "near miss" event of a patient with an acute hemorrhagic mass in the right buttock caused by blunt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | Patient Safety in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.pssjournal.com/content/2/1/27 |