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[Hemorrhagic shock caused by iatrogenic aorto-cava injury. Case report].
Ann Ital Chir
November 2007
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, U.O. Chirurgia Generale e d'Urgenza, Dipartimento di Chirurgia, Universittà di Pisa.
Introduction: Vascular injuries during lumbar disc surgery vary between 1 and 5 per 10,000 disc operations and usually represent life-threatening events.
Material And Methods: The authors present a case of aorto-iliac and ICY laceration during lumbar disc hernia repair, successfully treated with immediate damage control and direct suture, followed by endovascular procedure.
Case Report: A 34-year-old lady was operated on for a symptomatic disc herniation at L4-L5.