An Iliac Nutrient Foramen Bleed in The Delayed Revision of an Acetabular Fracture
, November 18, 2011
Despite the challenges of delayed revision of acetabular fractures, severe haemorrhage leading to haemodynamic instability is not often encountered. Immediate intraoperative detection and cessation of the bleeding source is vital. We present a case highlighting an iliac nutrient foramen haemorrhage which almost resulted in a lethal haemorrhage during an open reduction of a delayed ace tabular fracture via the ilioinguinal approach.
Fracture-dislocation of the thoracolumbar spine with multiple injuries
Cedillo J., Bolaños R.
, September 24, 2010
A 45 year old patient fell 3.5metres and sustained a fracture-dislocation of the thoracolumbar spine together with head, chest and abdominal injuries
C-spine fractures following falls in older patients
The importance of history taking and clinical suspicion
, October 05, 2008
This case highlights the importance of the history and high index of suspicion of c-spine fracture older patients following falls.
Gunshot to Carotid Artery
Gunshot carotid artery: angiogram & vein graft repair
, July 10, 2007
A gunshot wound to the left neck, disrupting the internal and external carotid arteries. Operative repair with reversed vein graft.
Angiographic Coiling for Pelvic Haemorrhage
Classic Case
, November 28, 2006
Angiographic Coiling for Pelvic Haemorrhage
Karim Brohi
London, England
Case Presentation
A 47 year old man is brought to the trauma centre having had a wall collapse…
