SMALL-BOWEL OBSTRUCTION FROM AN EXTRUDED GREENFIELD FILTER STRUT - AN UNUSUAL LATE COMPLICATION

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KUPFERSCHMID, JP [1 ]
DICKSON, CS [1 ]
TOWNSEND, RN [1 ]
DIAMOND, DL [1 ]
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[1] ALLEGHENY GEN HOSP, DEPT SURG, DIV GEN SURG, 320 E NORTH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 USA
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10.1016/0741-5214(92)90427-A
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R61 [外科手术学];
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Recently interest has been shown in liberalizing thc indications for insertion of vena caval filters. The convenience of percutaneous insertion by radiologists may further perpetuate this trend. However, filter placement is not without morbidity. We report a unique late complication in which a small-bowel obstruction occurred as a result of volvulus around an extruded filter strut.
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