1.
Maghreb Medical. 2008; 28 (388): 83-99
in French
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| ID: emr-134678
Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Infarction/diagnosis , Peritoneal Diseases/diagnosis , Flank Pain/diagnosis , Fever , Syndrome , Pain , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2.
Maghreb Medical. 2006; 26 (377): 35-36
in French
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| ID: emr-78943
ABSTRACT
Lower limb ischemia is an unusual and severe complication of abdominal surgery. We report a case of left femoral artery thrombosis following elective low anterior resection for rectal cancer in lithotomy position. Despite thrombectomy and femoro-femoral bypass the patient lost the involved limb due to irreversible ischemia. We discuss the factors that my have a role in the occurrence of this complication