A Rare Case of Pre-Existing Deep Venous Thrombosis in the Peroneal Vein of a Free Osteocutaneous Fibula Flap
Abstract Background Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower leg is a widespread medical problem and is associated with hypercoagulable states. Although spontaneous thrombosis of the peroneal vein of a fibula flap is theoretically possible, few cases of asymptomatic DVT of the peroneal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1675410 |