Arteriovenous fistula of the superior gluteal artery as a complication of posterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting: 3D-CT angiography and arterial embolization. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Superior gluteal artery injuries are rare, but potentially serious complications that occur during posterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting. The authors reported an arteriovenous fistula of the superior gluteal artery, which occurred as a complication during posterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting and was diagnosed with 3D-CT angiography, then treated with arterial embolization.

publication date

  • March 18, 2009

Research

keywords

  • Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Buttocks
  • Embolization, Therapeutic
  • Ilium

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC2899574

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 68349128064

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1097/00005131-198909000-00002

PubMed ID

  • 19294431

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 18 Suppl 2

issue

  • Suppl 2