The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 8 , Pages 1240.e1-1240.e4 , December 2008

Femoral Nerve Palsy Associated with Iliacus Hematoma Following Pseudoaneurysm After Revision Hip Arthroplasty

Received 8 June 2007 ,Accepted 5 October 2007.

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PII: S0883-5403(07)00613-4

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2007.10.018

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 23, Issue 8 , Pages 1240.e1-1240.e4 , December 2008