EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 51-52 , October 2009

Delayed Diagnosis of a Late Vascular Complication after Total Hip Replacement

  • M. Vetrhus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Stavanger University Hospital, Department of Vascular Surgery, P.O. Box 8100, 4068 Stavanger, Norway. Tel.: +47 93429337.
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  • T.M. Nybø

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
    • ,
  • P.J. Stokkeland

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
    • ,
  • S. Young

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Received 17 February 2009 ,Accepted 14 July 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00027-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.07.003

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