RETROPERITONEAL BLEEDING AFTER L4-L5 DISKECTOMY IN A PATIENT WITH CROSSED-FUSED RENAL ECTOPIA - TREATMENT BY SELECTIVE EMBOLIZATION

Authors
KHAN HG DIDIER D OTTEN P FRANSEN P
Citation
Hg. Khan et al., RETROPERITONEAL BLEEDING AFTER L4-L5 DISKECTOMY IN A PATIENT WITH CROSSED-FUSED RENAL ECTOPIA - TREATMENT BY SELECTIVE EMBOLIZATION, Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 19(5), 1996, pp. 348-351
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01741551
Volume
19
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
348 - 351
Database
ISI
SICI code
0174-1551(1996)19:5<348:RBALDI>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
We present a complication of L4-L5 disk surgery and its treatment by i nterventional radiology which has not previously been reported. An acc essory inferior polar artery of a crossed-fused renal ectopia was inju red and the bleeding was successfully managed by selective embolizatio n.