Open AccessVascular Complications during Ilizarov Fixator Surgery to the Femur. Two Case Reports with the Introduction of a Method for Determining the Safe Vascular Corridor Around the Femur
Author(s) -
Ashraf A. Khanfour,
Ayman Khanfour
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
strategies in trauma and limb reconstruction/strategies in trauma and limb reconstruction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.5
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1828-8936
pISSN - 1828-8928
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1434
Subject(s) - medicine , femur , surgery , orthopedic surgery , femoral artery , femur fracture
To perform an in-depth review of the safe vascular corridor around the femur in order to decrease possible vascular injury.