Fatal warfarin-induced skin necrosis after total hip arthroplasty

被引:8
作者
Clark, JA
Bremner, BRB
机构
[1] Michigan State Univ, Garden City Hosp, Dept Orthopaed, Garden City, MI USA
[2] Des Moines Univ, Osteopath Med Ctr, Des Moines, IA USA
关键词
total hip arthroplasty (THA); warfarin; fatal skin necrosis;
D O I
10.1054/arth.2002.34816
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
Skin necrosis associated with warfarin anticoagulation is a rare but serious complication. Few cases of warfarin-induced skin necrosis are found in the orthopaedic literature. We report a fatal case of warfarin-induced skin necrosis after total hip arthroplasty.
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页码:1070 / 1073
页数:4
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