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Femoral Artery Rupture after Sneezing, Presenting to Emergency Department with Haemorrhagic Shock: A Rare Post Operative Complication

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Femoral Artery Rupture is a rather serious and life-threatening complication of surgeries involving the anterior compartment of the thigh and knee. Here we present a case of a 15-year-old patient, a post-operative case of Bilateral osteotomy for Genu Varus, presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) in Haemorrhagic Shock after merely sneezing and spontaneously rupturing his femoral artery.

Source: Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

DOI: 10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85543

Author: Kushagra Gupta

Institution: Medanta The Medicity

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Procedures and Complications

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4401518261

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