Polyethylene debris following metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty as a rare cause of symptomatic iliac vein compression and iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis

Polyethylene debris following metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty as a rare cause of symptomatic iliac vein compression and iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis

Extrinsic venous compression of the pelvic vasculature is associated with deep venous thrombosis of the iliac veins. Inflammatory pseudotumors are a known rare complication of metal-on-metal and metal-on-polyethylene hip resurfacing, We report the case of a 73-year-old woman with such a pseudotumor...

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Main Authors: Hamza Hanif, MD, Ross M. Clark, MD, MBA, RPVI, Rick Gehlert, MD, Rachel Danczyk, MD, LeAnn Chavez, MD, MBA, FACS, RPVI, Muhammad Ali Rana, MD, FACS, FSVS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
Deep venous thrombosis
Inflammatory pseudotumor
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy
Iliac vein stenting
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724001771
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